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3D printing

How 3D Printing in Space Will Help Put a Million People on Mars

3D printing in microgravity environments is key to the long-term industrialization of space.
By Sissi Cao

Doctors Want to Use This 3-D Printed Ventilator Splitter Fabricated by a Group of Creatives

A nonprofit made up of artists, designers and creative thinkers has fabricated a ventilator splitter anyone with a 3-D printer can create, and that doctors are urgently requesting to use.
By Vivien Lee
full body deepfakes

The Next Wave of Digital Paranoia: Full-Body Deepfakes Are Now Here

Holy great balls of deepfake fire! Yes, it was only just a matter of time.
By Harmon Leon
Japanese artist Megumi Igarashi, who calls herself Rokude Nashiko -- offensive slang which loosely translates as "reprobate child" -- shows small mascots shaped to represent a vagina, at a press conference after the first hearing of her trial in Tokyo on April 15, 2015. Igarashi, who has created genital-inspired artworks and was arrested last December on obscenity charges for distributing 3D scans of her own genitals, plead not guilty during the first hearing of her trial at the Tokyo district court.

Japan Finds Vagina Artist Guilty of Violating Obscenity Laws

By Alanna Martinez
"Hill of Munch," co-curated by Brian Belott at Rachel Uffner Gallery.

Do Artists Make the Best Curators?

By Ryan Steadman
TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY PIERRE FEUILLY The mummy of an iceman named Otzi, discovered on 1991 in the Italian Schnal Valley glacier, is displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Bolzano on February 28, 2011 during an official presentation of the reconstrution. Visitors will get to see Iceman Oetzi under a new light starting on March 1 at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, which celebrates the 20th anniversary of the mummy's discovery. Based on three-dimensional images of the mummy's skeleton as well as the latest forensic technology, a new model of the living Oetzi has been created by Dutch experts Alfons and Adrie Kennis. AFP PHOTO / Andrea Solero

Artist Creates an Exact Replica of the ‘Iceman’ Mummy With 3-D Printing

By Alanna Martinez
Installation view of the PolyThread knitted textile pavilion, designed by Jenny E. Sabin, commissioned for Beauty—Cooper Hewitt Design Triennial. Photo by Matt Flynn © 2016 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. PolyThread knitted textile pavilion, 2015–16 Designed by Jenny E. Sabin, Jenny Sabin Studio Design Team: Martin Miller, Charles Cupples Fabricated by Shima Seiki, WHOLEGARMENT Engineering Design by Arup Fabric finishing by Andrew Dahlgren Final finishing, sewing, and assembly by All Sewn Together 3D seamless Whole Garment digitally knit cone elements, photoluminescent, solar active and drake yarns; twill tape; aluminum armature Commissioned by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Future Is Now: Meet the Designers Building a Sustainable (and Beautiful) Future

By Alanna Martinez
Morehshin Allahyari's 3D print reconstruction of Lamassu, also destroyed by ISIS (2015).

These ISIS-Destroyed Artifacts Are Now Available to Download and 3-D Print

By Casey Quackenbush
Shia LaBeouf reviewing his "portfolio." (Photo: Twitter via @MrFilmkritik)

What Shia LaBeouf Can Teach Investors, Terracotta Warriors Head to US, and More

By Alanna Martinez
Mr. Stojak's parking meter sculpture of the World Trade Center is now displayed in the World Trad Center. (Photo: Conrad Stojak)

Sculptor Turns Parking Meters Into Solar-Powered, Wi-Fi-Enabled Art

By John Bonazzo
Makerbot in Industry City

MakerBot Is Laying Off 20 Percent of Its Staff

By John Bonazzo
Too much cheese or just enough? (Photo: Twitter)

Your Next Chipotle Burrito Will Be Smaller Thanks to This New 3-D Printing Company

By Sage Lazzaro
(Screengrab: Indiegogo)

How 3D Printing Is Changing the Guitar Forever

By Sage Lazzaro
(Photo: Mental Canvas)

Mental Canvas Adds More Perspective to a Children’s Book About Seeing Two Sides

By Brady Dale
A quagga.

Extinct Animals’ Skeletons Recreated Through 3-D Printing

By Guelda Voien
Makerbot workers assemble Replicator Z18s in Sunset Park

How Makerbot Organizes Its Brooklyn Factory’s Floor

By Brady Dale
Makerbot factory in Sunset Park

Workers Can Reimagine Their Own Jobs at Makerbot’s New Brooklyn Factory

By Brady Dale

New Augmented Reality Totem/App Makes Music an Experience to Hear, See and Feel

By Sage Lazzaro
The Grand architectural rendering in VR.

Virtual Reality Is Driving High-End Condo Sales in Queens

By Brady Dale
(Photo: MakerBot)

3D Print the World: MakerBot Expands to the Asia Pacific

By Sage Lazzaro

Francis Bitonti: 3D printing fashion for the masses

By Alison Bryce
The unibody 3D printer. (Photo: Kickstarter)

Kickstarted at $3M, How Tiko Is Set to Be the Best and Cheapest 3D Printer

By Sage Lazzaro
(Photo: CEL-Robox)

3D Printed Scarecrow Owls Are Successfully Ridding NYC of Those Godawful Pigeons

By Sage Lazzaro
A mansion that wishes it was 3D printed. (Wikimedia Commons)

3D Printed Mansion Homes Are Apparently a Thing Now

By Sage Lazzaro
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