Citizen Cyberlab in Geneva, Switzerland, is one of the eleven United Labs where students can work in projects tackling the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the summer, the Geneva-Tsinghua …
Nigeria: Tackling the SDGs with Open Source Hardware
The first session of the National Hackathon Series -‘Wearables Edition‘- was held last 25-29 July in Ado Ekiti, South-West Nigeria, organised by Vilsquare Makers’ Hub and Meluibe Foundation. The aim …
A new way to equip Africa’s science labs: get students to build their own
Water urns become bioreactors with this clever design. Jeffrey Barbee, Alliance Louise Bezuidenhout, University of Oxford How does one train science students without equipment? As a sociologist of science …
GOSH and AfricaOSH Community in Physics World!
A new piece in Physics World highlighting open science hardware in the developing world has been published, featuring many members of the GOSH and AfricaOSH communities! Check out the snippet …
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The Gathering for Open Science Hardware serves the needs of the Global Open Science Hardware community through convening meetings, publications, activities and providing a forum for the community. GOSH 2018 …
Applications are now open for GOSH 2018!
Applications are now open for GOSH 2018, the Gathering for Open Science Hardware, taking place over four consecutive days 10-13 October 2018 in Shenzhen, China. We would like to invite …
Open science hardware across the Andes
After an intense programme of Open Scientific Hardware -OScH- workshops in Mendoza, Argentina and Santiago, Chile, researchers André Chagas –University of Tübingen– and Ben Paffhausen –Freie Universität, Berlin– go back …
Report on GOSH 2017 – what a year!
The GOSH Community recently completed a report on activities funded by the Alfred P Sloan Foundation during 2017, informed by some fantastic responses to a thread on the forum about …
Una revolución en el acceso a las herramientas científicas
Una comunidad global de 30 países promueve el libre acceso al hardware científico Más de 100 representantes del ámbito científico, la educación, organizaciones sociales, artistas y profesionales independientes de 30 …
GOSH Roadmap: launching a revolution in access to scientific tools
A global community from 30 countries calls for open sharing of scientific hardware Over 100 researchers, engineers, educators, entrepreneurs and community organizers from 30 countries have published a report describing …