Additive manufacturing, which encompasses a broad range of light- and ink-based printing techniques that allow the digital design and fabrication of three-dimensional (3D) objects, is transforming the ...

PULLMAN, Wash. – Taking a cue from the structural complexity of trees and bones, Washington State University engineers have created a way to 3D-print two types of steel in the same circular layer ...

Beleaguered 3D printing firm MakerBot is attempting to put to rest the string of upsets and bad news that has plagued them for the past few years. MakerBot announced its Method 3D printer, in a ...

University of Michigan researchers have developed a technique to print medications onto a disposable strip or patch. In tests, these were just as effective as traditionally-produced medications at ...

One key to making portable devices more compact and energy efficient lies in the precise nanoscale form of energy-storing capacitors. Researchers in Sweden report they’ve cracked the challenge with a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It looks like science fiction: A machine dips into a shallow vat of translucent yellow goo and pulls out what becomes a life-sized hand. But the seven-second video, which is sped-up ...

A new study demonstrates that electrodes can be made using just screen printing, creating a stretchable, durable circuit pattern that can be transferred to fabric and worn directly on human skin. Such ...

A team guided by researchers from the State Key Laboratory of Fluid Power and Mechatronic Systems deposited various biomaterials concurrently and accurately into the yielded region of the embedding ...

News websites such as Gizmodo, Engadget , Interesting Engineering and MSN reported on research co-led by Ruogang Zhao and Chi Zhou concerning a new 3D printing method that’s 10-50 times faster than ...