Researchers at Rice University in Houston have used 3D printing methods to create polymer cubes that can withstand bullets. The cubes' have elaborate structures and are made up of numerous layered ...

The technology continues to evolve, but 3D printing is still mostly used for ... are used to build up the structures of these polymer cubes are far from random; they’re strategically calculated ...

That there is a direct line between mud-brick making and the strange ceramic objects emerging from Rael and San Fratello’s 3D printers is striking, yet entirely logical. For Rael, building with ...

can print brick layers with our FDM machines. This isn’t the first time patents have blocked 3D printed innovation. Or given credit to the wrong inventor.

While balancing cubes isn’t a new concept — Hackaday has published several over the years — [mircemk] didn’t fail to impress. This design features a 3D-printed cube that balances using ...

Emerging Objects, frontrunners in the 3D printing industry, has developed a 3D-printed ceramic “Cool Brick” that uses nothing but water to cool homes in hot, dry climates. This is the first ...

As a child playing with LEGO, many of us let our imaginations run wild. With licenses for characters and objects from major franchises, or just cool brick-building sets that LEGO itself designed ...