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Engineering and Technology
Gel Electrophoresis: Pour the Gel

Pour a gel and get ready to do electrophoresis.
Gel Electrophoresis: Prepare Solutions

Use electricity to separate colored dyes.
Gel Electrophoresis: Introduction

Build a chamber before you begin gel electrophoresis.
Meet the Artist: Keith Newstead

Meet Keith Newstead, an automata artist showcased at Curious Contraptions.

You Make It Happen with Ken Finn (Buzz Like A Bee)
Is that a bee buzzing around your head, or just Ken Finn?
Artist Theo Jansen Prepares Strandbeests at the Exploratorium
Experience the thrill of Strandbeest: The Dream Machines of Theo Jansen.
Open Make: Meet the Makers/Metal
The Open Make program highlighted the ingenuity of local makers.
Open Make: Meet the Makers/Plastic
Flash back to the Open Make program showcasing local makers.
Open Make: Meet the Makers/Cardboard
Flash back to the Open Make program showcasing local makers.
Open Make: Meet the Makers/Wood
Flash back to the Open Make program showcasing local makers.
Meet the Makers - Time
Explore time in this installment of Open Make.
Meet the Makers - Tools
Get to know Bay Area makers with our Open Make series.

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