Research & Education
Open source technology makes 3D printing possible in seconds
For years, we have continuously reported on volumetric 3D printing. Unlike most methods that create objects layer by layer, volumetric 3D printing allows an...
Researchers Develop Method to 3D Print “Impossible” Objects
A team of researchers at the University of Technology Vienna, Austria, and the RWTH Aachen University, Germany, have developed a method to 3D print objects...
Russian Scientists To 3D Print First Organ by 2015 – Update
Researchers from the Russian laboratory 3D Bioprinting Solutions revealed plans to be able to 3D print living organs by March 2015. November 10, 2014: The...
University of Maryland presents ultra-fast sintering technology for ceramics
Scientists at the University of Maryland (UMD) have developed a novel process for ultrafast ceramic production. The so-called "Ultrafast High-Temperature Sintering" technique makes it...
CELLINK – First Universal Bioink for 3D Bioprinters – Update
The Swedish company CELLINK has developed what is probably the first universal 3D bioprinter ink. June 2, 2015 - CELLINK, already available for purchase, is...
China Opens First Medical 3D Printing R&D Center
China's first medical research and development center focused on 3D printing technology has recently been established in Changchun, a city located in the north...
IVIVA Medical Wins KidneyX Award for 3D Printed Artificial Kidney
IVIVA Medical, a biotech startup developing living therapeutics to cure patients with organ failure, was awarded the KidneyX Phase 2 Prize from the Kidney...
Researchers at Purdue University Developed Algorithms to Safe 3D Printing Time and Material
Researchers at the Purdue University in Indiana have developed new software algorithms to significantly reduce 3D printing time and material. The FFF 3D printing method...
Researchers File Patent for Ultra-Strong, Lightweight 3D Printed Foam Structures
Researchers at the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi have created strong lightweight architectured foam structures using 3D printing technology. These...
Body-on-a-Chip Project: 3D Printed Miniature Organs
Researchers at the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the Wake Forste Baptist Medical Center, have released images and a video of 3D printed beating miniature hearts. By...