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Researchers have developed a faster 3D printing process and are now using it to model and fabricate heterogeneous objects, which comprise multiple materials.
Nov 20th, 2013
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Data from computed tomography scans can be used with three-dimensional printers to make accurate copies of fossilized bones, according to new research.
Nov 20th, 2013
Read moreJoshua Pearce has penned a how-to book on the open-source 3D printing technology that could revolutionize how science is done all over the world.
Nov 18th, 2013
Read more'Cold spray' techniques additively build large-scale parts, repair components close to original state.
Nov 14th, 2013
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The Cartesian Co aim to raise $30,000 on Kickstarter with speedy electronics printer.
Nov 12th, 2013
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Organovo presented data demonstrating retention of key liver functions in bioprinted tissues for up to 40 days.
Nov 9th, 2013
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Researchers at the Illinois Makerlab have begun to experiment with a wood-based polymer. This new material is fed through 3D printers just like plastic but produces objects that look like they were carved from wood.
Nov 8th, 2013
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Biomedical engineering researchers have discovered that a naturally-occurring compound can be incorporated into three-dimensional printing processes to create medical implants out of non-toxic polymers. The compound is riboflavin, which is better known as vitamin B2.
Oct 23rd, 2013
Read moreResearchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have successfully added a fourth dimension to their printing technology, opening up exciting possibilities for the creation and use of adaptive, composite materials in manufacturing, packaging and biomedical applications.
Oct 22nd, 2013
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Two ETH researchers from the Institute for Technology in Architecture have created an immersive space from artificial sandstone with a 3D printer. The work is currently on display in Orl�ans, France.
Oct 21st, 2013
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Scientists have custom made and 3D printed a set of titanium shoes for one Melbourne race horse in a first for the sport.
Oct 16th, 2013
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Printing food seems more like an idea based in Star Trek rather than in the average home. But recent advances in 3D printing are driving the concept closer to reality. With everything from printed metal airplane wings to replacement organs on the horizon, could printed food be next? And how will we feel when it's served at the table?
Oct 14th, 2013
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Researchers use a novel 3-D printing technology to build homes for bacteria at a microscopic level.
Oct 7th, 2013
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How can the physical objects of tomorrow be embedded with information? InfraStructs, are material-based passive tags that embed machine-readable information in the interior of physical objects. They combine the unique capability of digital fabrication to create one-off geometric structures, with the see-through ability of terahertz imaging to read volumetric information.
Sep 26th, 2013
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How is it possible to walk through 3D virtual realities while staying in one place? Engineers from the Vienna University of Technology have solved this problem and are now introducing their 'Virtualizer'.
Sep 24th, 2013
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced the award of two grants totaling $7.4 million to fund research projects aimed at improving measurement and standards for the rapidly developing field of additive manufacturing.
Sep 19th, 2013
Read moreSingapore's research in 3D printing, also known as Additive Manufacturing, will be boosted by the establishment of a new $30 million research centre at NTU.
Sep 11th, 2013
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iSketchnote is a smart iPad cover that integrates a new digitizing technology with the convenience of a notebook. It allows users to digitize their sketches and notes in real time with the added value of retaining a hard copy for their files.
Sep 10th, 2013
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