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Cornell research shows that underwater 3D printing can be used to build or repair ocean structures in place
By Mark Tyson published
Researchers based at Cornell University have developed a method for 3D printing concrete structures on the seafloor.

Researchers use agentic AI to monitor and correct 3D prints
By Jowi Morales published
A group of researchers has built an AI-powered system that uses five agents to monitor 3D printers and correct for errors after each printed layer.

US Marine Corps develops first 3D printed drone with no China-sourced parts
By Mark Tyson published
HANX, the first NDAA compliant drone, has been announced by the U.S. Marine Corps.

Scientists share design so you can make your own 3D-printable 'eFlesh' for robots
By Mark Tyson published
Scientists share plans for highly-tactile 'eFlesh' robot sensor grips

Grab a beginner-friendly Elegoo 3D printer on sale, starting from $169
By Ben Stockton published
Deals Save big on these seriously powerful 3D printers from Elegoo

Elegoo’s Centauri Carbon 2 Combo budget 3D printer is now available
By Denise Bertacchi published
The anticipated color upgrade to Elegoo’s budget-busting 3D printer launches at $449.

Creality K1C 3D printer price plummets to $399 for a fast, fully enclosed Core XY machine
By Ben Stockton published
Deals A $160 saving can be had right now on this Creality K1C 3D printer, fully enclosed and capable of fast printing, and available for just $399 right now, just $30 off its Black Friday pricing.

Best 3D Printers for Beginners 2026: Perfect printers for kids, teens, and adults alike
By Denise Bertacchi, Anj Bryant last updated
What to look for in an easy-to-use, beginner 3D printer.
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