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March 23, 2016
futurism Liquid Metal to Make Stretchable Electronics
The elastic tech has huge potential for wearable tech, mobile devices, and even electronic "smart clothing."
material New Material Inspired by Geometric Patterns
Inspired by the intricate geometries and repetitive patterns found in Islamic art, researchers at McGill University developed a material with new properties. (Via ZME Science)
Photo-Feb-06-7-16-10-PM Kinematic Petals Dress debuts at MFA | Nervous System
3D kinematic dress inspired by petals, feathers and scales (Via Creative Applications).
marble Marble Machine
A gigantic marble machine making music using 2000 marbles (Via Wintergatan)
solder A soldering iron out of BIC gas lighter
Interesting idea, maybe not that great in terms of safety though..(Via MrGear)

 

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July 26, 2013
Friday New Product: BusBoard Protoboards

Wee, more protoboards! Now this is the last batch, we don't got no more. Next time it will be something else, I promise. PadBoard-1 Pad-per-Hole, 80x50mm Solder Protoboard $3.75 A tight and tidy one-pad-per-hole, plated-through, double-sided board. Ideal for wildly-wired, small projects! PadBoard-2, Pad-Per-Hole, 80x100mm Solder Protoboard $6.82 For the ultimate in protoboard flexibility, here's […]

February 21, 2001
NEW ORDER FORM

New Order Form is up and running. There are many new improvements, streamlined shipping, quicker download time, better ordering systems and viewing. We don't anticipate any bugs, but we may still have a few, if you find one, please send it to the webmaster HERE. This is just one more way in which Solarbotics is […]

August 3, 2005
New Yellow Treads

Want a bumble-bee look to your robot tank? Intersperse our new GMT-Yellow treads into the link chain! You should even be able to use a yellow link as a opto-reflector in a wheel (err...tread?) encoder circuit. ALSO, we're the only place in North America you can get these new yellow tread links!

August 31, 2001
Closed for the Holiday!

As the rest of North America will be closed Monday September 3rd, so will we. Business as usual on Tuesday!

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