Blue silicone ice mold filled with ice cubes on wooden cutting board - Gus Gan/Shutterstock The innovation of silicone ice molds was surely a welcome one. They're much more durable than their ...

Casting metal parts from 3D-printed plastic or Styrofoam models is all the rage these days, and for good reason — casting is a way to turn one-offs into mass-produced parts. Seems like most of the ...

I have a slight addiction to all things sugary. Gummy bears, sour straws, and Twizzlers are almost always within my reach. But when I’m feeling particularly self-conscious about my sugar intake, my ...

At CR, we believe it’s never not pancake season, but there’s just something about a chill in the air that sends some of us scrambling for inspirational photos of pancakes and omelets shaped like ...

Casting parts in silicone is great, and 3D printing in resin is fantastic for making clean shapes, so it’s natural for an enterprising hacker to want to put the two together: 3D print the mold, pour ...

Hundreds of people have descended on Hong Kong this week to attend the Asia Adult Expo - one of the largest exhibitions of sex toys in the world. The show is best know for its broad range of life-like ...

The method of fabricating objects via silicone molding has a long tradition. Until now, however, creating molds for casting complex objects required a lot of experience and still involved manual work, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about green businesses and how to help startups succeed. While not a “100% natural” material like rubber, food-grade ...