Origami, the Japanese art of folding flat sheets of paper into three-dimensional figures, is the creative spark behind a new ...

A team of scientists in China developed a method of 3D printing that can form objects almost instantly. Here's what the team ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have ...

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a hybrid 3D printing process ...

One key to making portable devices more compact and energy efficient lies in the precise nanoscale form of energy-storing capacitors. Researchers in Sweden report they've cracked the challenge with a ...

The Museum of the American Revolution is preparing to launch a new interactive experience that invites visitors to craft ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich and MIT created a multi-material 3D printed hand using a process invented to enable the innovation of soft robotics. (Thomas Buchner via Courthouse News Service) (CN) — To ...

Researchers have been trying to find new ways to produce and replicate the various useful features observed in nature. Fine hairs and fibers, which are ubiquitous in nature, are useful for various ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Augmented-reality glasses and near-eye microdisplays need tightly packed light-emitting pixels. At that scale, a pattern can fail even when it looks correctly drawn. A narrow ...

Welding is typically used to join two parts together, whether those parts be metal or plastic. There are various styles of welding, but we won’t go into those here. Casting is the act of pouring a ...

Benjamin Franklin understood something fundamental about money that still shapes modern economies: Money only works when people believe it is real. In the early 18th century, the British colonies ...