Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as enthralled with the wonders of the universe as she is. When she's not daydreaming about flying through space, she's daydreaming ...

Tropical Skittles are my jam. Well, except the yellow ones; fuck you Banana Berry. Willem Pennings, a Dutch inventor, feels my pain. After seeing a color-sorting machine years back, Pennings decided ...

The machine itself is beautifully-made with a handsome painted wooden case and 3D printed internal machinery. The sorter uses two Arduino Nanos and two EasyDrivers to control the sensor and the ...