Okay, so a 26-year-old graduate student in San Francisco wants you to pledge him money so that he can finish building his — are you ready? — Delorean hovercraft. Matthew Riese, who says he owes this ...

Well, this headline is what you might call poetic license in that it needs extra clarification: anyone can build a hovercraft at home, as long as that "anyone" is skilled, hard-working, determined, ...

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Using a bicycle, a plastic bag, a fan and pieces of wood, some Centennial High School students have made a human-powered Hovercraft that can carry as many as five passengers a foot above the ground.

Deer Run Elementary School fifth-graders had one task. They needed to figure out how to move students about 15 feet without touching the ground. So they built a hovercraft. Teacher Mac McNeil led the ...

On the banks of Lac Bellevue in Alberta, Canada, Robert Tymofichuk approached two women on lawn chairs. He had an unusual question. Did they mind if he launched his hovercraft nearby? After 1,800 ...

From gliding around on a hovercraft to building their own hot-air balloons, the kids of the Peak Adventure Club learned Sunday afternoon that science can be taken outside of the classroom. Nearly 50 ...