GeckoBot Kit - Walks Up Windows & Walls
A build-it-yourself robot that uses a gecko-inspired mechanism to crawl up smooth vertical surfaces.
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A build-it-yourself robot that uses a gecko-inspired mechanism to crawl up smooth vertical surfaces.
Visual ShowstopperOne cube, more than a hundred ways to make it stop being a cube.
A geometric ball that mechanically flips colours in mid-air, a physical transformation rather than just a pattern.
WTF Is ThatA transforming dinosaur is already a strong pitch; this one also listens for your voice.
A squashable pig designed to be stretched and smashed.
Goggles that turn the world upside down.
WTF Is ThatA small construction kit that appears to float using tension and compression.
Why Does This ExistHot potato, except the potato delivers a mild random shock.
WTF Is ThatA handheld launcher that whips a continuous loop of rope through the air.
That's Actually BrilliantA marble run that climbs windows and walls turns the room itself into the track.
A dial puzzle inspired by the Antikythera mechanism, with a target sum to hit.
Conversation StarterA little magnetic pyramid that keeps turning into something else.
Conversation StarterBecome an inflatable chicken, with a fan at the hip and a view port in the neck.
WTF Is ThatA musical note with a mouth, played by squeezing it.
Didn't Know That ExistedThe Crookes radiometer spins in light, quietly making a glass bulb look alive.
WTF Is ThatClaptrap has found a new job: minding your controller.
That's Actually BrilliantA board game in which marbles operate a mechanical computer is a brilliant way to smuggle logic into play.
Visual ShowstopperZipString keeps a loop of string floating in the air using a handheld motor. That is the whole trick, and it is oddly hard to stop watching.
WTF Is ThatA horror-film clown now has custody of your controller.
WTF Is ThatDeadpool’s holding your controller. Probably best not to ask how.
Why Does This ExistA plush robot with one job: gently nibbling your fingertip.
Future Is HereA wearable hand powered by water turns a simple kit into a small lesson in hydraulics.
Visual ShowstopperA hand-held glass sculpture that reacts to body heat makes warmth look like a moving liquid.
WTF Is ThatWaka-waka, then park your controller.
Visual ShowstopperA flying disc with programmable RGB patterns that turns a night-time throw into a light show.
WTF Is ThatThe ghost with the most has been put in charge of your phone.
Why Does This ExistMoflin is a furry robot pet whose personality is meant to develop rather than arrive fully formed.
That's Actually BrilliantPOWERUP 4.0 gives a paper aeroplane a motor, Bluetooth control and a suspicious amount of ambition.
Didn't Know That ExistedBuild a wooden kit and the finished model is a hurdy-gurdy you can actually play.
Build a wearable hydraulic hand, then watch its fingers copy yours.
A wearable alien whose animated arms answer yes or no.
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