Once the stuff of science fiction, 3D printers are now mainstream tools for creation and innovation. These devices, which transform digital blueprints into physical objects, have dramatically evolved ...

Rebecca Johnson, Program Coordinator at the Duke Innovation Co-Lab, loves combing different sides of her personality in the ...

Gun-safety advocates, law enforcement and legislators are seeking early solutions to prevent the weapons from filling a void left by ghost guns.

If you think about it, STL files are like PDF files. You usually create them using some other program, export them, and then ...

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 ...

Researchers have developed a generative CAD system specifically for 3D printing. Generative CAD tools have been around for several years, and they are fun to use. They’re quite different from normal ...