Your first 3D prints should be simple, practical, and satisfying to finish. This list highlights projects that print easily and still feel genuinely useful.

These fast 3D printing projects look far more impressive than their short print times suggest, making them perfect for quick wins.

If you are new to 3D printing, you are bound to make some mistakes navigating the learning curve. Here are some tricks to ...

If you've just started 3D printing as a hobby, you're probably comparing the various filament types, but does the brand ...

What I intended to do with my 3D printer, I can’t remember. I vaguely remember wanting to print big things, but I was unsure what those might be. More abstractly, I was hoping the printer might ...

For a long time, 3D printing has been predominantly male. That's changing, though, and it's for the better. James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s.

Making a very simple prosthetic arm can cost $1,000 for the materials alone. But 3D scanning and printing can shrink the cost to as little as $4. In Guatemala, where some families might earn $50 in a ...

The team, based at MIT's Microsystems Technology Laboratories, demonstrated the system by printing an electric linear motor – the type that generates straight-line motion instead of ...

Check out Month of Printmaking shows in Denver, Aurora, Boulder and Fort Collins.

Back in the 1970s, there was a television show called “The Six-Million-Dollar Man” about a fictional astronaut severely injured in a test crash, and then having several body parts replaced by robotics ...

In the back of the Print Shop L.A., there’s a large, clunky machine, its beige and off-white exterior mottled with splotches of colored ink. If it looks like a relic from a 20th century office, that’s ...