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Equipment Manuals
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Lab-specific Recipes
How to feed and treat your micro organisms
Working on a lab is a lot like cooking. You can prepare the food for your little pets, the micro organisms. There are a couple of rules involved; like extreme cleanliness. But if you practice a bit
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De Balie
KennisCafé: Meer? Meer! Meer!
21Sep 2015Vrouwen in de wetenschap, het lijkt zo logisch; meer meisjes dan jongens studeren af aan de universiteit en velen ambiëren een carrière in het onderzoek. Maar het aantal vrouwelijke hoogleraren en...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Zuur Vis Design Eat Bacterie Pis Bloem
13Sep 2015Fungal growth, acidification, decay.. it sounds dirty, but it's these processes that make your beer and cheese taste so delicious. Mediamatic is not afraid of a few little bacteria and brings you an...
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How do you brew beer?
Follow our step-by-step guide for home brewing a simple beer.
Brewing beer is easy! Besides investing in key equipment and ingredients, the process itself is not complicated. Give yourself a full day to make your first brew since it does take some time, and be...
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Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Ashley Scarborough
About Myco Insulation Brewery
From Beer, to Waste, to Mycelium, to Insulating the black barn
A project that explores the wonderful potential of growing our own insulation panels for the black barn by using the bi-product of brewing our own Mediamatic beer with mycelium. All taking place in...
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Pools, pee, and chemistry
Why you should not pee in a pool
Has it ever happened that you used the pool as a "public urinal"? Or were you terrified by the claims that the water would have suddenly turned red as an effect of a chemical reaction with your...
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When Nature Calls. Answer.
The Health Risks of Holding in Your Pee
Every one has been in that frustrating situation - a traffic jam, no toilet, public toilets (if you are a lady maybe an FUD could help you out in these tricky situations), crowded events etc. - where...
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Fresh improvements to panel growing
After reviewing our previous panel experiments' highs and lows, we've started 4 new panels with some (hopefully) positive changes to our procedure.
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Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark
Workshop: Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms
24Jun 2015It is said that the mushroom, and especially Mycelium has the potential to replace all sorts of (harmful) materials like plastics and batteries. Here at Mediamatic we are interested in the cultural...
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Transnatural Art & Design
Visual Vibrations
26Jun 201518Sep 2015Visual Vibrations toont kunst- en design projecten waarin geluid en licht worden ge(re)produceerd in vorm.
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Shewee
Stand up and take control.
The Original Female Urination Device since 1999. Shewee is a urinating device that allows women to urinate without removing clothes whilst standing or sitting. The Extreme comes with a carry case and...
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TravelJohn
The civilized solution. Anytime! Anywhere!
The essential disposable urinal kit you won’t want to travel without. Frustration mounts while you’re on the road, alone or with your family, and "nature’s call" turns to "nature’s scream". There’s...
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P-MATE
Why sit when you can stand?
The only real and original urinating device that allows women to urinate standing up, in a comfortable, easy, discreet, but most of all hygienic way, without undressing. The P-MATE was tested by 6...
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WoPeeH
For women who stand up!
WoPeeH pocket is the newest reusable urinating device for practical modern woman! WoPeeH pocket is specifically designed to easily take with you and lockable. Made of sturdy plastic it is reliable to...
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Urinelle
Easy. Hygienic. Fast.
At home women can easily sit down to pee, however in public toilets the seats are often dirty and women are "hovering" in order to prevent sitting down. On top of that, it is not uncommon to see a...
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Urine and philosopher's stone
How the search for gold led alchemists to discover something else
For centuries alchemists and magicians were racking their brains over the riddle of philosopher’s stone - a mysterious substance that is able to turn basic metals into gold. One of the legends ran...
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Michelle Hammerton
Energy and Sustainability Scientist
Progressive problem solver using initiative and innovation to meet challenges, working towards closing the nutrients cycle at De Ceuvel by optimizing the nutrient recovery from urine-based fertilizer.
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Mushrooms are taking over the Dutch media
“Scientists, designers and dreamers are working on a revolution”.
For the last couple of months Motherboard, the technological arm of Vice have been on board to interview designers, scientists and mycelium experts about their work with fungi. The result is...
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Mushrooms are taking over the Dutch media
“Scientists, designers and dreamers are working on a revolution”.
For the last couple of months Motherboard, the technological arm of Vice have been on board to interview designers, scientists and mycelium experts about their work with fungi. The result is...
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De Balie
KennisCafé: Een gesprek met Hans Clevers
15Jun 2015Scheidend KNAW president Hans Clevers gaat zich weer helemaal wijden aan zijn onderzoek in de moleculaire genetica. In het Utrechtse Hubrechtlab vond hij bijna 20 jaar geleden, bij toeval tijdens...
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Paruresis
Bashful Bladder
When we enter a restroom that is occupied by others, many of us don't fret, we simply go about our business. Unfortunately, for some, this is not an option. In fact, even a restroom with just one...
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Fermentation, Fungi and Farming.
New workshops coming up.
In order to design sustainable products and biomaterials, you first have to learn how to work with micro-organisms yourself. With 3 different workshops, we offer you the chance to learn about beer...
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Christian Pagh (DK)
Cultural Designer and Place Branding Expert
Christian founded UiWE in 2008 to combine cultural thinking and design. Improving the connections between people and their environment is Christian’s drive. He is dedicated to create solutions that...