Use 3D scanning and printing to match a wall's texture so numbers sit flush and look 'emerging'. Scan a surface, boolean the shape in Blender, then print — it fits like a puzzle piece. This trick ...

The secret to the cool temperatures of the soon-to-be-crowdfunded CreoPop 3D-printing pen is a special type of resin that hardens with UV light. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and ...

We've previously seen designers use the presence of swimming pools or take advantage of prevailing winds to help passively cool homes. But what if every brick used to build a house could cool it down?

3D printers build objects by cross-section, one layer at a time from the ground up—gravity is the limiting factor. But what if it wasn’t? Using proprietary 3D printing materials, Petr Novikov and Saša ...

At 3D Printopia, the East Coast's largest 3D printing show, Tobin and Joel Telling, the 3D printing Nerd himself, announced ...

The lack of cooling in large open areas inevitably sends people scurrying for air-conditioned buildings on hot days. Taking a leaf from traditional Islamic architecture that dealt with the harsh ...

3D-printed food is still a technology that is at least a few years away, right? Try telling that to Melissa Snover, the creator and managing director of the Katjes Magic Candy Factory, a chain of ...

A 3D printable bio-active glass could be used to repair bone damage and help them grow back, a study suggests. The newly ...

A handful of sports brands have started 3D printing sneakers, but MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab is already taking the idea a step further. By using a newly-developed textile technology, the group has ...