From hypersonic aircraft to nuclear-powered submarines, many of today’s most advanced defense systems rely on a special class ...

California's civil suit alleges that these websites and their operators are willfully distributing 3D printed gun files and ...

Your first 3D prints should be simple, practical, and satisfying to finish. This list highlights projects that print easily and still feel genuinely useful.

I've been using 3D printing to make useful tools and accessories around my home for years, including for my Dyson vacuums. Here's how. Richard Baguley has been writing about technology for over 20 ...

The humble 3D printer is an excellent prototyping tool, but their ability to make possibly untraceable firearms has raised safety concerns for many.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's probably no need to explain why a 3D printer is an incredible investment if you love to create and tinker. You can use them to make ...

This awesome 3D printed RC car chassis switches to GPM differentials with hardened steel parts, reducing bearing race wear in printed housings ...

Researchers created 'growth printing,' which mimics tree trunks' outward expansion to print polymer parts quickly and efficiently without the molds and expensive equipment typically associated with 3D ...

3D printers are currently among the most impressive devices you can buy for at-home use, and they're the closest thing we have to replicators from Star Trek. These desktop mini-factories can make all ...

Through the looking glass: In a laboratory at Tsinghua University in China, researchers have successfully tackled one of the most persistent limitations in 3D printing. They have developed a system ...

A research team from Tsinghua University has demonstrated an ultra-fast volumetric 3D-printing method that produces complex millimeter-scale objects in around 0.6 seconds. The technique is described ...

Al and I were talking on the podcast today about a sweet 3D printed wide-format camera build, and we got to musing on why we 3D-print. For Al, it’s an opportunity to experiment with 3D printing itself ...