A new open-source software tool is changing the way engineers design and print complex 3D objects. Developed at the University of Colorado Boulder, the program—called OpenVCAD—lets users easily design ...

Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effect, ...

I modified a printer a few years ago to handle multiple filaments, but I will admit it was more or less a stunt. It worked, but it felt like you had to draw mystic symbols on the floor of the lab and ...

A look inside Barack Obama’s “living, breathing cultural and gathering space” (with an N.B.A.-size basketball court). Not ...

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Learn about NORDYN's mission to decentralize drone manufacturing, bringing production closer to the needs of the front lines.

The orangutan, the hyena and the Bengal tiger took millions of years of evolution to reach their modern forms. Their zoological counterparts that take the stage in Life of Pi came to life after ...

Wind tunnel tests revealed that the turbine can reach up to 450 revolutions per minute and deliver a power output of 2,500 ...

For families of two to big "boo crews," easy DIY costumes to elaborate ensembles, these family Halloween costume ideas will ...

If you’re asking the question, “What are teenagers even into these days?” fear not! We did our research and have ...

The newly developed wind turbines start moving even in a light breeze. Wind tunnel tests show that the rotor begins to turn at a wind speed of 2.7 meters per second – a key requirement for the ...