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PLA: The Effects of Annealing & Autoclaving on Mechanical Behavior of Desktop FDM Parts
Researchers from the University of California delve into a very important area of 3D printing for the medical field, experimenting with how sterilization processes affect materials. They released their findings…
High-Speed 3D Printing of Flexible Carbon/Silicone Sensors for Medical Wearables
In the recently published ‘Drop-on-demand high-speed 3D printing of flexible milled carbon fiber/silicone composite sensors for wearable biomonitoring devices,’ authors from University of Waterloo and the University of California, Berkeley…
University of California: 3D Printing with Magnetics & Hexaferrite Materials
Max Ho of the University of California recently published his dissertation, ‘Magnetic 3D Printing of Hexaferrite Material,’ exploring the use of progressive technology and materials, and the potential in possible…
Berkeley Researchers Studying Progress & Challenges in 4D Printing
While 3D printing allows for many users to create complex geometries not before possible, 4D printing does that and more with materials and textures that respond to their environment and…
CELLINK and Aether Open New Locations for 3D Bioprinting Businesses
CELLINK‘s global presence is growing. The bioprinting company has offices in the United States and Sweden, and now it has officially opened a new office at Kyoto University in Japan….
Researchers Use 3D Virtual Reality Houses to Explore Memory
Have you ever thought about a really good memory – the day you graduated school, or maybe when you won a prize – or a very sad memory, like the…
UCI Researchers Introduce 3D Printed Microfluidics Platform
A few weeks ago, researchers from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of California, Irvine, introduced a paper focusing on an innovative Lego-based modular microfluidics platform designed with…
A Smartphone with a 3D Printed Attachment Could Help Fight the Rise of Superbugs
One of the most frightening threats to public health is one that has been growing for a long time: antimicrobial and antibiotic resistance. The evolving resistance of dangerous bacteria to…
Researchers Design LEGO-Like 3D Printable Modular Blocks That Can Be Used to Build Customized Lab Instruments
If you want to build a basic electronics project it is actually relatively simple to do. Most parts are designed to be modular and work with other parts, and in…
3D Printed Claw Device Takes Inspiration from Pacific Sea Urchins
As with most politically aware, socially conscious citizens of the world, you have probably caught yourself wondering: “I know that sea urchins are nice and all…but what have they done…
UC San Diego: Team Creates 3D Printed Gas Delivery System for Pulmonary MRI Research
3D printing is responsible for propagating a host of innovations in every sector, and in virtually every part of the world, thrilling artists, engineers, architects, and designers of all sorts…
