Research & Education
4D Medicine raises 3.4 million pounds for biomaterial platform
4D Medicine, a spin-out from the Universities of Birmingham and Warwick, has received £3.4 million ($4.4 million) in a Series A investment. The funding round...
3D laser printing with bioinks from microalgae
Microalgae such as the diatom Odontella aurita and the green alga Tetraselmis striata are particularly suitable as "biofactories" for obtaining sustainable materials for 3D...
US researchers 3D print inside the human body
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, won the David Dornfeld Manufacturing Vision Award at the Society of Manufacturing Engineers 2024 National Science Foundation...
3D-printed solution developed to combat perpetual chemicals such as PFAS
A promising development is emerging in the world of water treatment. Researchers at the University of Bath have developed a new method for removing...
SonoPrint: Scientists develop acoustically assisted 3D printing for composite materials
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new 3D printing technology called SonoPrint, which uses sound waves to precisely arrange microparticles in three-dimensional structures....
Environmentally friendly 3D concrete printing: a blueprint for the construction of the future
A research team from the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science has been the first to investigate how a novel plant-based...
UW-Madison leads US project to improve additive manufacturing technology
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is leading a new $9.1 million project funded by the U.S. Office of Naval Research to enable broader use of...
Lehigh University gets center for 3D printing
Lehigh University has established a new 3D printing center on the Mountaintop campus to meet the growing demand for 3D printing resources. The 3D printing...
New 3D printing method uses polymer ink and salt water for sustainable material production
A new 3D printing process developed by a team at the University of California San Diego is so simple that it uses a polymer...
University of Glasgow optimizes 3D printing of lattice structures for lighter and stronger plastics
The University of Glasgow has published a new analysis of the deformation mechanisms that lead to material fatigue in 3D-printed structures under load. These...
