Research & Education
MIT researchers develop ultra-robust composite materials using AI and 3D printing
Scientists at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have presented a new method for developing high-strength composite materials. By combining simulations,...
Researchers develop compact and flexible fiber design to ensure efficient focusing and razor-sharp images
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Korea, Australia, Great Britain, and Germany – with participation of Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz IPHT)...
With new heat treatment, 3D-printed metals can withstand extreme conditions
A technique that changes the microscopic structure of metals could enable energy-efficient 3D printing of blades for gas turbines or jet engines. Today’s gas turbine...
Planetary Resources and 3D Systems Print Metal Form Space
Planetary Resources is a mining company in a totally different way of what you would expect a mining company to be - they want...
LLNL and Facebook engineers develop 3D-printed material for wearables
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Meta (parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) have collaborated to develop a novel 3D printing material....
Researchers at Michigan Tech to 3D Print Nerve Cells
Researchers at the Michigan Technological University are currently developing a method that could be a significant breakthrough in regenerating nerve cells. With their newly acquired...
Printed robots with bones, ligaments, and tendons
For the first time, researchers have succeeded in printing a robotic hand with bones, ligaments and tendons made of different polymers using a new...
3D-printed electronic skin for interaction between man and machine
Student researchers at Texas A&M University have developed a 3D-printed electronic skin that can bend, stretch and feel like human skin, opening the door...
L’Oréal and University of Oregon develop 3D-printed skin models
The cosmetics company L'Oréal has been researching innovative skin models since the 1980s. In collaboration with Professor Paul Dalton from the University of Oregon,...
Researchers 3D-print high-performance nanostructured alloy that is ultrastrong and ductile
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Georgia Institute of Technology, 3D printed a dual-phase, nanostructured high-entropy alloy that exceeds the strength...