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

D printers are built for additive manufacturing. However, at heart, they are really just simple CNC motion platforms, and can ...

Mosquitos are perhaps one of the most universally loathed creatures. Not only are their bites itchy and annoying, they carry diseases that kill nearly 600,000 people worldwide—making them the ...

A severed mosquito proboscis can be turned into an extremely fine nozzle for 3D printing, and this could help create replacement tissues and organs for transplants. Changhong Cao at McGill University ...

Prusa Research has revealed its eight-material 3D printer at Formnext in Frankfurt. Co-developed with Swedish 3D printer component maker Bondtech, it is a modification of Prusa’s ‘Core One’ 3D printer ...

If you've not dipped into 3D printing yet, you're missing out. The hobby has never been easier to jump into, thanks to auto-leveling, smarter setup tools, and some seriously capable machines from ...

Arduino is being acquired by Qualcomm subject to regulatory approval for an undisclosed sum. Qualcomm Arduino introduces a new UNO form factor board, the Arduino UNO Q, which features both a STM32 MCU ...

I’ve always felt it was a waste of time to cry over things I can’t change. However, as I sat on my bedroom floor recently, struggling to twist open the glucose sensor my daughter needs to survive, ...

Murray Leinster’s short story Things Pass By, published in 1945, includes what may be the first description of 3D printers: But this constructor is both efficient and flexible. I feed magnetronic ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

A superintendent at a Pennsylvania school is helping to reduce costs for families with students interested in playing a musical instrument. Once a popular choice, the violin can cost hundreds of ...