Intelligent Infrastructure for Energy Efficiency (I2E) was featured in a Perspectives piece in Science:

http://www.sciencemag.org.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/cgi/content/summary/327/5969/1086
Interest has been growing in the FabFi project:

http://www.boingboing.net/2010/03/03/building-high-speed.html

from the Afghanistan fab lab:

http://fabfi.fablab.af/
CBA's mobile fab lab will be coming to the National Mall this Fall, for the USA Science & Engineering Festival:

http://usasciencefestival.org
with stops in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and an appearance at the Detroit Maker Faire en route.
Prof. Gershenfeld will be speaking about CBA research in Boston this month, on the book "This Will Change Everything" at the Harvard Coop on March 9:

http://www.harpercollins.com/books/9780061899676/This_Will_Change_Everything/index.aspx

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=319097817844&ref=mf

on "How to Make (almost) Anything" at the Museum of Science on March 10:

http://www.mos.org/events_activities/lectures&d=4232

on Future Freight Flows on March 11:

http://ctl.mit.edu.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/index.pl?id=14944

and in a keynote for the Association of Professional Model Makers on March 27:

http://www.modelmakers.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=99069&orgId=apmm

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