Author: iWorld Australia

Support Cassy’s Cancer Fight #lions

Most of you may not know us personally, we are the Directors of iWorld Australia and we are the uncle (Aldrin Declase) and cousin (Chad Declase) of Cassy Morris (Declase). A few weeks ago our lives changed forever. We found out that Cassy has stage 4 lung cancer. Non smoker, mother of 3 young girls, … continue reading

Star Wars turns 40 on May 25 — here are 40 little-known facts from that galaxy far, far away

Posted on Herald Sun, May 25, 2017 | By James Wigney 1. No one expected much from Star Wars before it was released. George Lucas’s well regarded director friends such as Francis Ford Coppola and Brian De Palma thought it would be disaster. So did Lucas — to the point that he took a holiday to Hawaii to avoid opening … continue reading

littleBits is Adam Savage tested + approved

Posted on Littlebits, May 24, 2017 What’s a girl gotta do to get some privacy around here? Enlist some help from Tested’s Adam Savage and littleBits of course! Tia is like any other girl – she just wants some privacy. But unlike most other girls, Tia is currently a patient at the Stanford Adolescent and … continue reading

Circuit Scribe: DIY Electronic Kits

Posted on Kickstarter.com | By Electroninks Incorporated We love paper-based electronics & created DIY project kits using the Circuit Scribe conductive ink pen to help creativity take flight! We are excited to bring the next generation Circuit Scribe products back to the Kickstarter community.  Our backers wowed us with so many creative applications of the Circuit Scribe … continue reading

Arckit – Design & Build Your Dream City

Posted on Kickstarter.com | By Damien Murtagh Be your own architect and bring your dream city to life! The modelling system that lets you design, build and modify miniature worlds. For the first time ever, Arckit Cityscape, Arckit Masterplan and Arckit Masterplan Pro give anyone complete control to build their very own dream city from scratch. From … continue reading

Budget 2017: STEM education in rural Australia gains AU$30m

Posted on ZDNet | By Corinne Reichert |  May 9, 2017 AU$24 million will fund STEM and health scholarships for regional students, while AU$6 million will be used to trial digital apps to improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s literacy. The Australian government has announced that it will provide AU$24 million to establish a Rural and Regional Enterprise … continue reading

When science meets art | Fabian Oefner

Fabian Hefner is a talented photographer based in Switzerland whose work marries visual aesthetics and science. He works from his photo studio on assignments for various industries and realises free projects. Most of his work has to do with bringing science and art together. He often uses natural phenomena that appear in our daily lives, … continue reading

True appreciation of digital creates the haves

Posted on The Australian, March 7, 2017 When analysts talk about the digital divide, they tend to focus on the differences between the haves and have-nots. Increasingly, I see a more important division between those who understand what the digital economy holds — and how to take advantage — and those who remain stuck in the … continue reading

We’re celebrating women who invented the world they want to live in

They rock science and our world. Posted on littlebits.cc, February 28, 2017 At littleBits, we love to celebrate! This month, we’re celebrating International Women’s Day by spotlighting ground-breaking, historical women who succeeded in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. In other words, they’re total STEAM rockstars! We believe it’s essential to celebrate these pioneers who changed the … continue reading

Arckit Review – Architecture Construction Tool

Posted on techagekids.com, 15 February 2017 Arckit is a freeform architectural modelling kit. It can be used by architects and designers or by those learning about architecture and developing their skills. Arckit was originally designed for use by architects to save time on the traditionally time-intensive way models are constructed. Arckit now also focuses on STEM / … continue reading