STEM at home lessons

How My Hispanic Heritage and Culture Shaped My Career as a Space Engineer

Every year in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, I take time to reflect on my journey and how my Hispanic upbringing has profoundly shaped me into the person I am today. My heritage and cultural teachings have influenced my personal experiences. When I looked up at the stars as a kid in my small hometown [...]

20 December 2022

Lenovo’s Mixed Reality Education Technology Recognised by Fast Company as one of the “Next Big Things in Tech”

December 20, 2022 – Each year, Fast Company’s panel of editors and writers investigate the world of technology to showcase what it believes to be the Next Big Thing in Tech across companies of all sizes, from multinationals to start-ups. This year Lenovo was chosen, alongside 120 other companies, that demonstrated fresh thinking, and cutting-edge [...]

STEM at Home: Balloon Racers

What do turkeys, unicorns and thrust have in common? Nothing until now. Get ready to build 🦃 🦄 balloon racers on this #StemAtHome.

STEM at Home: Propeller-Powered Car

Get ready to rev some rubber bands. We’re building a propeller-powered car on this #StemAtHome.

STEM at Home bottle rocket blasting off in a grassy yard

STEM at Home: Water-Powered Rocket

Three…Two…One… Blast off! We’re building a water-powered bottle rocket on this episode of STEM at Home.

STEM at Home: Movie projector casting 1 onto the wall

STEM at Home: Mobile Phone Movie Projector

Movie night just got a whole lot STEM-ier. We’re building a mobile phone movie projector on this episode of #StemAtHome.

STEM at Home: Kinetic Sculpture

Ready to get all artsy smartsy! We’re talking design and building a kinetic sculpture on this episode of #StemAtHome.

Pouring water over dirt in a DIY mini-greenhouse for STEM at Home.

STEM at Home: Mini-Greenhouse

For remote education, we’re building a greenhouse in a bottle for growing mint on this episode of #StemAtHome. On your mark. Get set. Grow!

STEM at Home: Lava Lamp

Ready. Set. Glow. We’re creating a homemade lava lamp to use as a custom Zoom background on this episode of STEM at Home.

STEM at Home: Magnetic Beard

We’re making facial hair even more polarizing . Get ready to build an electromagnet and style a magnetic beard. Ready. Set. Grow.

STEM at Home: Rubber Band Catapult

Build a rubber band catapult and launch things at a ThinkPad. Ready. Set. Launch!

STEM at Home: hands holding the finished hexagon

STEM at Home: How Strong is Your HEX?

Hexagons are geometry’s powerlifters. Test the strength of a truncated octahedron.

STEM at home: Tiny Dancer

Learn about simple homopolar motors as we build a battery-powered dance party.

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