It’s not every project write-up that opens with a sentence like “I had this TURBOVAC 50 turbomolecular pump laying around…”, but then again not every write-up comes from someone with a lab ...

It’s the Everyman’s Turbomolecular Pump, a pump based on one of [Nikola Tesla]’s patents. It sucks, and that’s a good thing. The usual way of sucking the atmosphere out of electron ...

He shared his remarkable journey on X, revealing how he became determined to prove himself and achieved the impressive feat ...