by Jake Ryan | Aug 28, 2017 | Human Interest, Maine Makers, Resources
Maine, particularly the city of Portland and surrounding areas, is currently experiencing a building boom. While more conservative than the one of the 1980s, there is definitive growth and expansion happening right before us. This is often credited to the city...
by Jake Ryan | Jul 11, 2017 | Human Interest, Women in Technology
While we cannot be sure who the first female mathematician was, Hypatia can certainly be named as one of the earliest and most inspiring. She was born in 355 BC and was the daughter of Theon, the last known member of the famed library of Alexandria. She was, in her...
by Jenny Green | Jun 28, 2017 | Fun facts, Human Interest
Across the country, fireworks will begin this weekend to celebrate Independence Day. There is bound to be a dazzling array of colors, patterns, and sounds in the night skies somewhere near you! Since their invention in the early 7th century in China, many people have...
by Jake Ryan | Jun 5, 2017 | Human Interest
Another trivia list! This list explores a variety of fascinating scientific facts that you might not be unaware of. Science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics are very fascinating subjects, so there are millions of trivial facts about it – the list could be...
by Jake Ryan | May 19, 2017 | Drone Chain, Human Interest, Maine Makers, Member profiles
The Maine Drone Society is a small group of open space technology UAV enthusiasts, advocates and entrepreneurs all dedicated to broadening our own experience with drones. As Open Bench Project member Kris Kleva shares their story with us, we are excited to share...
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