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Advances, challenges and the road ahead for multi-photon 3D nanoprinting

A review of multi-photon 3D nanoprinting, a technology that has been making waves in the micro/nano-additive manufacturing field.

June 13, 2025 Read more

New method of biofabrication could advance tissue engineering, bioprinting

Called TRACE (Tunable Rapid Assembly of Collagenous Elements), the method solves previous problems of bioprinting natural materials of the body.

June 10, 2025 Read more

3D printed micro-arches help cells stick better to medical implants

Microscale 3D printed arches guide cells to form natural self-bonds, improving how soft tissue attaches to medical implants without added proteins.

June 8, 2025 Read more

Detecting 3D-printing defects in real time

Scientists develop a new approach for detecting defects in metal parts produced by additive manufacturing.

June 6, 2025 Read more

3D and 4D printing revolutionize electromagnetic metamaterials

The combination of 3D and 4D printing technologies with EMMs holds great promise for the future, driving innovation and opening up new avenues for research and development in multiple disciplines.

June 4, 2025 Read more

World first soft robots walk off machine that makes them

The flexible, four-legged devices were developed using a new 3D printing system, which could pave the way for the use of intelligent soft robotic systems with no electronic parts.

May 28, 2025 Read more

3D-printed carbon sponges could reshape energy storage

Scientists create porous carbon electrodes with 3D printing that boost conductivity and design flexibility in flow batteries, offering new options for clean energy storage.

May 22, 2025 Read more

3D Printers leave hidden 'fingerprints' that reveal part origins

AI system identifies the exact 3D printer behind a part, helping manufacturers trace origins, verify processes, and detect supply chain issues early.

May 21, 2025 Read more

Tiny microlaser sensors offer supercharged biosensing

3D-micro-printed polymer whispering-gallery-mode microlaser sensors pave the way to cost-effective lab-on-a-chip medical diagnostics.

May 19, 2025 Read more

Multi-directionally oriented collagen tissue fabrication achieved using 3D printing

Researchers have developed a method to fabricate complex oriented tissues with multiple directionality using fluidic devices and 3D-printing.

May 15, 2025 Read more

3D printing technology improves comfort, durability of smart wearables

Researchers demonstrate a particular 3D ink printing method for so-called smart fabrics that continues to perform well after repeated washings and abrasion tests.

May 14, 2025 Read more

Paper sensors and smartphone app monitor personal smoke exposure

An inexpensive paper sensor along with a smartphone-based reader can rapidly provide information on a person's personal smoke exposure during wildfire season.

May 7, 2025 Read more

Deep-trench 3D printing enables next-gen RF devices with unprecedented precision

Researchers developed a hybrid method to build precise 3D RF microstructures, boosting performance, tunability, and cutting device size by up to 45%.

May 6, 2025 Read more

Sustainable 3D printing resins developed from plant-based materials

Scientists have developed polymeric resins derived from plant-based materials aimed at reducing 3D printing's reliance on fossil fuel-based resins.

May 5, 2025 Read more

FRESH bioprinting brings vascularized tissue one step closer

Using their novel Freeform Reversible Embedding of Suspended Hydrogels (FRESH) 3D bioprinting technique, which allows for the printing of soft living cells and tissues, researchers built a first-of-its-kind microphysiologic system, or tissue model, entirely out of collagen.

April 24, 2025 Read more