From a hacking point of view, being able to make changes in the 3D printing algorithms over ssh using Python without having to flash a microcontroller ought to open up a lot of experimenting ...

New software algorithms have been shown to significantly reduce the time and material needed to produce objects with 3-D printers. Because the printers create objects layer-by-layer from the bottom up ...

If you want to print something a few inches tall ... New research lets would-be DNA origami masters design the shape — while an algorithm determines where to put our friends A, T, G, and ...