Research & Education
3D printing of vegetables wins foodtech competition in Qatar
Two students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar have won a Qatar Development Bank foodtech competition with their idea of 3D printing vegetables. Mohammad...
Oxford 3D printing process promises to repair brain damage
A team at Oxford University has developed a new method for 3D printing artificial brain tissue. In experiments with mice, the printed structures showed...
UV light enables 3D printing of glass at low temperatures
Researchers at Georgia Tech University have made a breakthrough in 3D printing glass. With the help of UV light, they can harden structures made...
3D bioprinting: researchers create artificial nerve networks
Scientists at Monash University in Australia have successfully produced three-dimensional nerve networks using 3D bioprinting. To do so, they used special bio-inks with living...
26 million grant: Stanford researchers plan implantable heart from 3D printer
A team of researchers at Stanford University plans to use 3D bioprinting to create an artificial human heart and implant it in a pig....
3D-printed sensors enable health monitoring via headphones
Researchers at the University of California at San Diego have developed flexible biosensors that can be integrated into earphones. According to a paper published...
Plasmonic plastic enables 3D printing of optical sensors
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a novel plasmonic plastic that can be 3D printed. As they show in a...
Researchers develop process for high-performance elastomers through 3D printing
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have unveiled a new method to produce elastomers with high performance using the Vat photopolymerization 3D printing...
University of Maryland presents ultra-fast sintering technology for ceramics
Scientists at the University of Maryland (UMD) have developed a novel process for ultrafast ceramic production. The so-called "Ultrafast High-Temperature Sintering" technique makes it...
Tec de Monterrey opens 3D printing lab in Mexico
Mexico's Tecnológico de Monterrey University has inaugurated a new laboratory for additive manufacturing. The "Core Lab for Additive Manufacturing" is intended to drive research...
