A few years ago, 3D printing sounded like science fiction. Today, there are thousands of beginner-friendly designs perfect for learning the basics.

The Wild West era of 3D printing, which early adopters like me have enjoyed for so long, is fading away. But as the industry ...

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An open-source 3D printer is a device where all or some of the materials required to create the printer and the software that ...

Engineers in automotive and aerospace are under pressure to cut costs without slowing projects or risking safety. Prototypes ...

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A new manufacturing technique called "3D necroprinting" repurposes mosquito proboscises as biodegradable nozzles for 3D ...

These 3D-printed skulls are made with PLA (Polylactic acid) filament. Shawn Sanchez and Dan Smith. Get the Popular Science ...

Additive Engineering Solutions, an Ohio-based company that’s now a leader in large-format 3D printing, began as an idea ...

Ondrej Dyck, a researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, used a scanning transmission electron microscope to move single atoms in a two-dimensional layer of graphene, an approach that could build ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Since 3D printers debuted in the 1980s, the devices have been used ...