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Research uses 3D printer to create shape-shifting tensegrity structures
Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology have used 3D printers to create tensegrity objects which can change shape. The 3D printed structures are capable of dramatic expansion and have the pot…
3D printed silk PLA material seeks clinical trials in Australia
As a corn-based and biodegradable plastic, PLA, the material used in almost every desktop 3D printer, has been researched for its potential industrial applications. The material is particularly desira…
3D printed device proves vaping is potentially as harmful as tobacco
A 3D printed microfludic device developed by chemists at the University of Connecticut (UConn) has uncovered new information on the toxicity of nicotine-based liquids used in e-cigarettes. The device …
KERI led study alights on the nanoarchitectural possibility of 3D printed electronics
Research led by Seung Kwon Seol at the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) proposes a 3D printing method devised for the manipulation of silver-laden nanoparticle inks. The method enable…
NASA to take cancer fight into space with bioprinted cells
NASA has revealed plans to grow bioprinted cancer cells in space in a bid to advance cancer research. Utilizing the microgravity environment, NASA hopes to the cell structures will grow in a more natu…
Insights into FDM 3D printing for regenerative medicine from Dr. Achala de Mel
Research led by biomedical lecturer Dr. Achala de Mel proposes 3D printing as an accessible approach to tissue engineering. 3D Printing Industry spoke to Dr. de Mel to understand more about the proces…
Sandcastle building inspires new novel silicone 3D printing technique
Research from North Carolina State University has developed a method of 3D printing silicone by submerging the process in water. In the paper, the researchers liken the approach to building sandcastle…
POSTECH University develops 3D bioprinting technique that grows human skin in just 2 weeks
A research team at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea has developed a skin 3D bioprinting process to rival traditional means of cell culture. The POSTECH method cuts down o…
Optomec awarded $3 million NextFlex project to develop 3D printed electronics with Lockheed Martin and GE
Albuquerque additive manufacturing company Optomec has been awarded, alongside partners Lockheed Martin and GE, a $3 million NextFlex project dedicated to flexible hybrid electronics (FHE). NextFlex i…