Fabricaide, developed at MIT CSAIL, provides live design feedback to help users reduce leftover material.

A biologist explains what proteins do in viruses, how they interact with human cells, how the vaccine delivers mRNA into the cell and how antibodies protect us.

Consumers can turn plastic waste into valuable products at minimal cost using the open source technologies associated with DRAM – distributed recycling and additive manufacturing.

Tulle-like DefeXtiles can be 3D printed with no custom software or hardware.

MorphSensor lets users digitally model an object’s form and electronic function in one integrated space.

The rush to make personal protective equipment like facemasks and face shields using 3D printers shows that the technology can help circumvent global supply chain disruptions.

Technique may enable speedy, on-demand design of softer, safer neural devices.

In place of flat “breadboards,” 3D-printed CurveBoards enable easier testing of circuit design on electronics products.

A 3D printing system that controls the behavior of live bacteria could someday enable medical devices with therapeutic agents built in.

Optimizing soft robots to perform specific tasks is a huge computational problem, but a new model can help.