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In Makery this week: makers mobilisation in UK; UCL-Ventura and MUR ventilators; Just One Giant Lab quantifies the pandemic; the unbearable whiteness of Bioart.

Covid-19: UK makers ramp up their response

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Professors Rebecca Shipley and Tim Baker of UCL Mechanical Engineering work on an open source ventilator. © UCL

In the UK, DIY problem-solving makers and open-source engineers, in collaboration with clinical teams, are contributing their technical expertise to the collective response against Covid-19.
 

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Covid-19: UCL-Ventura, a breathing aid prototyped at F1 speed

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UCL-Ventura, a CPAP device co-developed by University College London and Mercedes. © James Tye/UCL

100 hours: the time it took the team at University College London, assisted by Mercedes’s Formula 1 department, to develop the first prototype of a CPAP device.
 

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Minimal Universal Respirator, frugally engineered

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Version 0 of the M.U.R controller. © Quentin Chevrier

In Paris, a citizen collective is working to produce an emergency medical ventilator that is open source, low-cost and easy to reproduce.
 

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JustOneGiantLab: Quantifying communities to analyze a pandemic

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OpenCovid19 Initiative Slack users clustered by channel membership on TeamChatViz. © JOGL

If JOGL’s OpenCovid19 Initiative came out of a crisis, the collaborations that are forming among its members prove that this online platform is much more than a flash mob. What does the data say?
 

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‘Art as We Don’t Know It’: Against the Unbearable Whiteness of Bioart

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What if this is the only world she knew?,2018. Performance, installation. Commissioned by SymbioticA for Unhallowed Arts. Photo by Sohan Ariel Hayes.

The recently published 'Art as We Don’t Know It' catalogue showcases art and research that has grown and flourished within the wider network of both the Bioart Society and Aalto University's Biofilia lab in Finland during the previous decade. Review.
 

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