Why am I so pleased to FINALLY have genital warts? #smlates

I love Culture Lab. And no, I didn't put that in Stelarc's coffee. #sciencefest

John Lejeune at @hackabledevices is showing future science hopefuls some of his free(dom) community projects, including Makerbot which is pictured here

Be the next person to send the Lego Mindstorm robots into "space" and have them complete their mission, here at #makerfaire_uk as part of #sciencefest

Here is Kris Makuch of Kumo Juniors taking part in the creation of a short science themed animation at @makerfaire_uk as part of #sciencefest. Come along to the Centre for Life and take part in your very own!

Rachel Phillips controlling the interactive 'Human Aquarium' at the Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

Thierry Driscoll (5) from Lemmington meeting a life size Dalek controlled by Rob Bosher at the Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

Jack Addy (10) from North Shields looking at ic a hexopod robot which uses face recognition technology to meet people which was one of the attractions at the Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

Megan Priest (7) meeting Packa the robotic horse at the Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

The Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

The Tessla Coil which makes music using electricity at the Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

Liam Holland (9) from Hebburn with The Cubinator robot which can solve a rubix cube puzzle in a matter of seconds

Megan Priest (7) meeting Packa the robotic horse at the Maker Faire at the Centre for Life which is part of this year's Newcastle Science festival

RuBot II solving some cubes #makerfaireuk #sciencefest

The musical Tesla Coil @makerfaire_uk in #sciencefest

Free puppet show outside @scienceatlife #sciencefest #makerfaireuk

Update on the @makerfaire_uk marquee. Can you spot the man? #sciencefest

@makerfaire_uk marquee for drag racing power tools going up. #sciencefest

A woolly horn cover for the GNM: Hancock Rhino courtesy #sciencefest and #woolfest

I'll admit my heart fell a bit when I saw they weren't real #woolfest