If you found yourself scoffing and calling "amateur hour" on the Altoids catapult made from plastic and rubber bands, then this is the tin-based, office-sieging upgrade you've been waiting for. You'll ...

NEWTON -- An idea, some research on the Internet and a little help from some friends was all a Newton Middle school student needed to construct a medieval device in the 21st century. By the time the ...

Make magazine has a special place in my heart, partly because I love the crazy stuff they come up with, and partly because they want to help you build the crazy stuff they come up with. When I was a ...

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King Edward has asked you to design and build a mighty siege machine—called a trebuchet—that will fling a grape across a far distance. You have been provided with some materials to build your ...

Engineer and YouTuber Colin Furze has a reputation for building devices and mobiles that are exceptionally dangerous to operate. Such as this spinning knife-belt, or this 360-degree backyard swing.

This video features an impressive trebuchet build, highlighting its size and engineering marvel. The project is accompanied by music from various artists, creating diverse vibes throughout the ...