If a 3D printer leaves gaps in the plastic that it deposits, it's usually thought of as an unwanted flaw. Now, however, the process has been harnessed to quickly and cheaply produce pliable polymer ...

Conventional textiles made of woven threads are highly useful materials. [Sara Alvarez] has had some success creating fabric-like materials through 3D printing, and though they’re not identical, they ...

We are all used to desktop 3D printers that extrude molten plastic in layers to build up finished items. A pair of researchers at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University ...

When Kenyan triple Olympic gold medallist Faith Kipyegon attempted to become the first woman to run a mile in less than four minutes back in July, she did so wearing a sports bra made from 3D printed ...

When the fashion trio threeASFOUR debuted its first collection of 3D-printed clothing, a parade of auburn-haired models marched down a runway at the Jewish Museum in New York City. Their gowns looked ...

Nike's use of 3D printing to craft ever-better performance shoes has reached its next logical level. The company has introduced Flyprint, the first 3D-printed textile upper for performance footwear.

Ganit Goldstein doesn’t think of herself as a fashion designer, but rather as a technology developer for the fashion world. The recent Bezalel graduate, who has studied traditional Japanese crafts and ...

We're used to 3D-printed objects being hard and unyielding, or perhaps a little rubbery. Thanks to work being done by scientists at Disney Research and Carnegie Mellon University, however, we may soon ...

WSU researchers unveiled 3D-printed antenna arrays with a chip-scale processor, a major breakthrough for flexible wireless ...