[Nicholas C Lewis, Patrick Hannan, Jared Knutzen, and Joy Markham], students from the University of Washington, have recently taken the wraps off a project which they have been collaborating on, a DIY ...

I've been in the 3D printing hobby for a long time. Back then, you had a choice between industrial machines that cost more than your car or hacked-together machines built by hobbyists from assorted ...

[Ziggurat29] had been playing around with infrared protocols, and realized he had a spare point-of-sale printer kicking around in his junk box. So he decided to whip up his own calculator infrared ...

As the 3D printing revolution continues, prices of 3D printers have continued to fall, with devices such as the Buccaneer 3D printer set to sell for under US$400. But even that is still too expensive ...

LICHTMAN: This week, we made a house call to visit a super citizen scientist. Jim Smith is not messing around. I mean, we've been talking about citizen scientists for the last couple of minutes, but I ...

Put simply, the MakerBot Thing-O-Matic is a thing you can make to make your own things – automatically. On show at CES 2011, it is a desktop 3D printer that comes in kit form and, once assembled, can ...

Some people are smart, some people are tech savvy and some people have a lot of time on their hands. Some people (like myself) waste most of that free time, but if I were more like the YouTube user -- ...

One of the printers in Jim Roscoe's tech classroom goes far beyond serving up tests and handouts. The Coffman High School teacher, with the help of students, built a 3D printer last spring and is now ...