Ever wonder why soap cleans? Why some people are lactose intolerant? Why cutting onions can make you cry?
Lensmaster Silvia Martinez, a researcher in Spain, has built this smart and savvy lens to offer some scientific insights on such everyday chemistry questions -- including several more that are just as interesting.
I look forward to see how [...]

I love iTunes. I love my iPod. When I go on car trips, I take my Griffin iTrip.
But how can I make iTunes do more for me -- in more places?
Lee Ware's how-to lens offers one high-impact idea: Don't limit yourself by only using iTunes while at your computer. He suggests several easy-to-follow steps that [...]

Art For All of Us artists fill their lives with art - not just with the pieces they create, but with the music that fills their studios, the books they read, the destinations they travel to, the restaurants they eat in, the places they search for inspiration.

Online digest of updated news and resources for NTRA Thoroughbred Horse Racing, an exciting sport that can sometimes be challenging and inspiring for its fans.

Boston-based lensmaster Ken Saunders loves all things Firefox. He even volunteers with Mozilla, the creators of the free web browser. So it's no surprise that he's made several lenses about the topic. While a couple of his lenses are still under construction, Ken's two-part Firefox Guide is an impressive piece of work. And an awesome [...]

Join the creators of MAKE magazine, the MythBusters, and thousands of tech DIY enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, science clubs, students, and authors at MAKE's first ever Maker Faire!

Over dinner at my neighborhood luncheonette earlier this week, I overheard some real horror stories about a contractor that a local woman had hired. Working with a contractor on a home remodeling project doesn't have to be a nightmare. You just need to go into the business relationship prepared -- and knowing what to expect.
Kim [...]

This lens will point you towards the best books, blogs, fiber sources and inspiration for handspinners. Its lensmaster, Shannon Okey, is the author of Spin To Knit (Interweave Press -- October 2006) as well as the Knitgrrl learn-to-knit books for teens and tweens.