From budget enthusiast builds to pro setups, these are our picks of the most reliable 3D printers you can buy. James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s.

Are you usually the one gleefully collecting angbaos or doing the not-so-gleeful giving? Either way, we can all agree that the highlight of this tradition (other than the cash inside) is admiring the ...

Engineers and designers use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create, analyze, model, and modify 2D and 3D designs that may be used in a range of systems and products, such as structures, ...

The harvest festival is also marked by colourful art designs, known as Kolams, made at the front main door of the house, the courtyard, and/or the altar. Kolam is a type of rangoli, a famous folk ...

The main objective of the recent work by Banerjee and his colleagues was to demonstrate the potential of atomically thin 2D layered materials for the fabrication of next-generation 3D-FETs with ...

Now, a team led by Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng—associate professor in UC Berkeley's Department of Materials Science and Engineering and faculty co-director of Berkeley Sensors and Actuator Center (BSAC) and ...

The world’s first fully 3D-printed microscope can be made in a few hours and for a fraction of the cost of traditional ones. “It’s not just enabling, it’s empowering,” says Gail ...

These days, movies have so much CGI and so much more to them that we can’t replace them with stage plays. That’s where 3D movies come in. Even with the most unrealistic scenes and visual effects that ...

The AI design features unusual and efficient, circuity patterns. Credit: Tori Repp/Fotobuddy Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing wireless chip design by drastically reducing costs and cutting ...

3D design app Rooms just landed more funding. Launched into beta in 2023, the app from ex-Google employees allows users to build and code interactive 3D rooms and mini-games using a library of ...

Roman architecture, celebrated for its grandeur, precision, and technical innovations, has fascinated historians and enthusiasts for centuries. By blending functionality and aesthetics, it ...

A coffin is among four prototypes created with EconitWood Willemsen wanted to take advantage of the made-to-order nature of 3D printing with her design, a coffin called Finalform.stl. Her vision ...