Research & Education
Researchers develop biomolecular glass from building blocks of proteins
Researchers have produced biomolecular glass from amino acids and peptides - the building blocks of proteins - in a study published in Science Advances....
Organovo Presents First Fully Cellular 3D Bioprinted Kidney Tissue
3D bioprinting company Organovo Holdings presented another breakthrough at the 2015 Experimental Biology conference in Boston. For the first time researchers 3D printed in vitro...
3D Printed Insoles Measure Sole Pressure during any activity
Researchers at ETH Zurich, Empa and EPFL are developing a 3D-printed insole with integrated sensors that allows the pressure of the sole to be...
FarmBot: 3D Printed Garden Robot
Entrepreneur and developer Rory Aronson and his team are working on the first open source CNC garden robot. The machine uses 3D printed parts...
CERN plans to use induction copper 3D-printing system to create superconducting applications
Swiss-based European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced plans to use the Germany-based GH induction process to improve the transport of high electrical currents...
3D-printed rocket launched with innovative NASA alloy
In March, the Relativity Space Terran 1 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. This was the first launch of a...
CAU utilizes Sensors to detect Air Pollution
Air pollution is not only a problem outdoors, but also indoors, where we spend an average of 22 hours a day. In order to...
Bioengineers Turn Laser Cutter into SLS 3D Printer for Biomaterials
Bioengineers at Rice University have modified a CO2 laser cutter in order to create an open source Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printer. While industrial...
ETH Zürich Spin-Off Cytosurge 3D Prints Microscopic Metal Structures
Researchers at ETH Zürich developed a technology for 3D printing microscopic metal structures. The technology was invented years ago by researchers at ETH Zürich for...
Fraunhofer IKTS develops 3D printed carbide tools
Fraunhofer IKTS has developed a method to 3D print cemented carbide (hard metal) with the binder jetting 3D printing technology. Produced objects are extremely...