Fold and glue paper to build 3D shapes while learning math vocabulary like the Odd Squad! From their many gadgets to each department’s logos, The Odd Squad frequently finds and uses 2-dimensional (2D) ...

Ordinarily, if you want to change the shape in which an object is 3D-printed, you have to alter the computer model that tells the printer what to do. A new and simpler technique, however, allows the ...

Build and animate complex 3D objects and accurately-engineered models with 3DCrafter. Amabilis Software’s 3DCrafter (freeware) is a modeling and animation tool that promises drag-and-drop control. Don ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the go-to method for designing most of today's physical products. Engineers use CAD to turn 2D ...

Never mind 3D-printing organs-- the real dream is to make the tissue itself bend to your will, and UCSF scientists have managed just that. They've discovered that they can 'hack' special cells that ...

DNA origami, a fascinating technology that uses algorithms to design self-assembling 2- and 3D nanostructures using DNA helices, has added a new member to its growing catalog: multilayered ...

A low-cost method to print liquid-metal circuits on heat-shrink films, enabling compact 3D electronics, adaptive antennas, ...

Ready to take your woodworking skills to a whole new dimension? In this project, I’ll show you exactly how to build stunning 3D woodworking art — from start to finish! We’ll dive into the entire ...

Imagine you’re driving to work on a rainy day, when a distracted, reckless driver hits your car out of nowhere. With a “boom,” an airbag deploys faster than you can blink your eyes to save your life.

"It’s a small step, but a significant one." Nonprofit celebrates major milestone after building 3D-printed home: 'Today is a ...