In the Public Lab community newsletter this week, make your reservation for the 2014 Spring Barnraising in Massachusetts, check out a feature on Public Lab in Forbes and learn more about the most radioactive place in NYC. Enjoy!

Announcements

The first Tool focused Spring Barnraising, a more tech-centric event to be held near Plymouth, MA, is open for registration. Check out the details and join!

Upcoming events

The weekly virtual meet-ups on different contaminants continue this week. Please join us on Wednesday, May 21th at 8pm ET; details here: http://publiclab.org/wiki/openhour

Public Lab in the media

Public Lab was featured in Forbes Magazine, “Grassroots Water Monitoring and Open Data: A fruitful combination”.

Check out a selection of images from EcoHack 2014 last weekend: http://publiclab.org/notes/liz/05-10-2014/quick-pics-from-ecohacknyc

Research Note highlights

• PhotosynQ at Bay Area MakerFaire (posted by gabthree)
• The most radioactive place in NYC (posted by eymund)
• PLab’s webcam (non)linearity (posted by stoft)
• Mothers Day Grassroots Mapping (posted by eymund)

If anything was missed, please post a research note or email the list. Have a great week everyone! Shannon

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