
INVESTIGATION & DESIGN
Investigation & design
3D technology that returns movement
A custom 3D-printed sensor bracelet allows people with hand problems to regain motor control of their hands ( Read more... )

Investigation & design
3D printing on glass, a reality?
Researchers at the UC Berkeley have developed an innovative 3D printing technology to produce glass microstructures ( Read more... )

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Three ideas to print on Easter
Decorating eggs has long been a practice for Easter in some places worldwide. Today, with 3D Printing, there is perhaps no need for real eggs, paints, brushes, etc., to decorate eggs. With a 3D printing machine like Snapmaker and a selection of filaments, you can effortlessly produce unique patterns and color variations on Easter eggs. ( Read more... )

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A 3D printed gadget to solve an Apple design problem
Youtuber Matty Benedetto shows us in a video a clever solution that challenges the initial idea of charging Magic Mouse from the technology company. ( Read more... )

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3D Printed Fingertips: The Improved Future of Robotic Sensibility?
Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed a 3D-printed fingertip with the apparent sensitivity of human skin. This technique could help robots become more dexterous and improve the performance of prosthetic hands by giving them a built-in sense of touch. ( Read more... )

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The space suit of the future goes through 3D scanning and printing
NASA is looking for the best alternatives for manufacturing and customizing astronaut clothing at an affordable cost. 3D technology seems to be the best option to respond to your concerns ( Read more... )

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'Bleach' as rocket fuel from 3D printing
An engineering student at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand has used 3D printing to turn hydrogen peroxide into non-toxic rocket fuel for the aerospace market ( Read more... )

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An MIT team develops 3D-printed tags to classify and store data on physical objects
Instead of standard barcodes affixed to products, these discreet labels are embedded within the interior of objects made using standard 3D printers ( Read more... )

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Scientists develop a new, tough, plant-based 3D printing material
The new compound, developed by MIT, is a plant derivative as strong as bone and as hard as aluminum. Material could pave the way for sustainable plastics ( Read more... )

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Chemical building block system makes creating complex 3D molecules easy
A new set of molecular building blocks aims to make complex chemistry as simple and accessible as a toy construction kit ( Read more... )
