Research & Education
3&DBot – 3D Printing Robot
A group of industrial designers of LIFE and NEXT, academic research laboratories of PUC-Rio in Brasil, developed a 3D printing robot with wireless controller...
3D Printed Nerve Guides Help with Regeneration After Injury
In a recent study with the title "3D Printed Anatomical Nerve Regeneration Pathways", published in the Advanced Functional Materials Journal, researchers collaborated to created...
New Method enables 3D Printing with Thick Resins
Chinese researchers have developed a new method for 3D printing with high-viscosity liquid resins. Using a linear scanning method in Vat photopolymerization, resins with...
Researchers develop method for cost-efficient harvesting of high-quality stem cells
Researchers have developed a unique 3D-printed system for harvesting stem cells from bioreactors that offers the possibility of producing high-quality stem cells on a...
3D-Reprinter – A Concept of a Recycling 3D-Printer
The students Yangzi Qin, Yingting Wang, Luckas Fischer and Hanying Xie presented a concept for a recycling 3D printer. The concept aims to recycle printed...
Tel Aviv University prints personalized thick and perfusable cardiac patches
One challenge of cardiac tissue engineering is the production of thick vascularized tissues that fully match the patient. A new approach to 3D‐print thick,...
ESA Releases Video on 3D Printed Lunar Base
Ever since proving that 3D printing using lunar material was possible, the ESA has been working on further investigating the technique. After measuring how shielding...
University of Glasgow researchers 3D printed more efficient heat exchanger
A team led by engineers from the University of Glasgow have developed the system, which exploits the unique properties of microscale surfaces to create...
Tohoku University researchers find new approach that could lead to cheaper high-performing batteries
New, easily fabricated, high performance carbon microlattice electrodes could soon be used to make cheaper batteries powered by readily available sodium ions. The approach...
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...