Biomaterials
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3D printed living material actively extracts CO2 from atmosphere
Researchers from ETH Zurich in Switzerland have developed a printable living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The material contains photosynthetic bacteria that binds CO2 in two…
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Researchers 3D print multi-directionally oriented collagen tissue
Collagen helps to give structure, stability, and mechanical strength to our tissues, which is a useful thing to be able to model and visualize. Although a few methods already exist…
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Researchers 3D print hydrogels to mimic human tissue
Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a technique that could help advance treatments in tissue engineering. The study, published in the scientific journal Small, introduces a…
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University of Waterloo researchers design 3D printed bone grafts
According to the University of Waterloo, researchers have developed a new material that mimics the behaviour of human bone and is capable of being 3D printed with a high degree…
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Researchers 3D print bones at the nano level
According to the University of Sydney, researchers have successfully developed a new printing technique that can mimic nanosized structures found in natural bone. The method makes it possible to mimic…
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POSTECH leverages 3D printing for treating diabetes
According to ChosunBiz, Professor Jang Jin-a and researchers from the Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, IT Convergence Engineering, and Graduate School of Convergence have developed…
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UK researchers develop bio-sourced and recyclable resin for 3D printing
Researchers from the University of Birmingham, UK, have designed a new type of photocurable recyclable resin that offers two key benefits over existing 3D printing resins: It is made entirely…
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But it’s eco-friendly… Why don’t you order it..?
It’s difficult to find a manufacturing company that doesn’t support ecology. Even if they don’t believe in it, aren’t interested in it, or their production methods contradict environmental protection principles…
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University of Waterloo researchers 3D print bone-like material
According to the University of Waterloo, a research team has developed a new material that shares many of the same traits as bone tissue. 3D printing with this material provides…
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Merrymeeting Shellfish Company 3D prints oyster pods
According to Press Herald, Merrymeeting Shellfish Company, a shellfish hatchery in Bath, Maine, is leveraging LFAM to build homes for shellfish to boost production. The company is producing 3D printed…
