While there are many potential uses for soft-bodied robots, the things are still typically only built in small experimental ...

You can get just about any gear reduction you want using conventional gears. But when you need to get a certain reduction in a very small space with minimal to no backlash, you might find a wave ...

The method predicts keyhole pores in 3D printed metal parts by using a combination of thermal imaging, X-ray imaging, and machine learning.

For instance, researchers are developing 3D-printed prosthetic hands specifically designed for children, made with lightweight materials and adaptable control systems. These continuing ...

Daniel Freedman has received funding related to 3D printing from IBM, Braskem and Mediprint and is affiliated with the Stratasys Educational Community Advisory Board. Anne Schmitz does not work ...

Well, not his, in the literal sense. The not-quite-finished firearm in my hands is very much mine: I was the one who pushed “print” on a 3D printer the prior evening and then, this morning ...

Case in point: In 2021, a survey conducted by realtor.com showed that 66 percent of consumers would be open to the idea of living in a 3D-printed home. For millennials, 75 percent said they would.

UVM Medical Center uses 3D printing to create low-cost medical training models for rural Vermont paramedics and EMTs. These models offer more frequent practice opportunities for crucial ...

More recently, 3D bioprinted tissues have begun to be tailored for patients. But these artificial tissues are printed outside of the body, and they still require additional surgeries to implant, ...

How easy has it become for someone to build a deadly, and untraceable weapon? With nothing more than a 3D printer and parts ordered online, WIRED Senior Writer Andy Greenberg remade the exact same ...

Lighting manufacturer Gantri partnered with vintage furniture dealer Rarify on a modular 3D-printed light system using elements from Swiss furniture studio USM, showcased with local designer ...

Instead, you could simply print the part you need—right at home or through a local service. With the launch of Philips Fixables, this vision is becoming a reality. By offering open source 3D ...