This is the full version of Kris Abel’s What She Said interview with Maia Weinstock, deputy editor of MIT News and creator of the Women of NASA LEGO play set. For more info visit: ideas.lego.com/projects/147876 maiaw.com/...

This is the extended version of Kris Abel’s interview with Lesley Mounteer, director of external services at Western University. Western University has an amazing Engineering Outreach program for girls between junior kindergarten and grade 11. Check it out at: www...

Here’s my Metro News reviews for the week of Oct. 5th Cat Is Art Spelled Wrong By Caroline Casey & Chris Fischbach Kindle/iBookes/Kobo This collection of essays about internet cat videos is witty, playful, and full of YouTube links. It chronicles the rise of c...

Here’s my Metro News reviews for the week of June 22nd. LEGO Jurassic World PS3/PS4/Xbox 360/Xbox One/Wii U Rated: Everyone 10+ People are eaten, but no one really dies in this humorous brick-building parody that organizes the four movies into explorable parks and...

Here’s my Metro News reviews for the week of Nov. 24th. Unbroken By Laura Hillenbrand Kindle/iBooks/Kobo Five Stars In this factual, but astonishing life account of Louis Zamperini, we follow him first as a thieving rapscallion, then as an Olympic hopeful, then as...

This week Kris Abel introduces What She Said’s Christine Bentley, Sharon Caddy, and Kate Wheeler to… American Bioartist Diemut Strebe has done the extraordinary. She has 3D printed a living replica of dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh’s ear (the one he cu...

Imagine if your toys had a record button so they could remember the way you play with them. This is the premise of Tinkerbots, a new robotic building block system that allows you to design creations with moving parts. Each toy you build includes a set of camcorder-like ...

Here’s my Metro Reviews for the week of April 7th. The Massey Lectures By House of Anansi Press iPad Three Stars This iPad art book elegantly packages the recordings and transcripts of the CBC series into an eBook collection where fans can take notes, join online ...

Here are my Metro News reviews from the week of Dec. 31st. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Official Movie Guide By Brian Sibley iBooks/Kindle/Kobo Three And A Half Stars Imagine thirteen helicopters transporting thirteen dwarf teams around a mountain or a sound desi...