3d printer

3D printing is like a piece of future in the present - the number and extent of applications are just ...

The stem cell 3-d printer Image of 3-D cell printer courtesy of Colin Hattersley

3D printing stem cells could be used one day to ‘manufacture’ organs

by Tibi Puiu

February 5, 2013

We're only in the early days of 3-D printing, but even now the breakthroughs made using such technology are most ...

3D printing in space might save astronauts a whole lot of trouble

by Tibi Puiu

February 16, 2017

The 3D printing revolution is right around the corner. While we might still be a few years away from seeing ...

The origamiesque robots made at MIT, the crawler (down) and gripper (up), which promise to be first in a new line of easy to produce, printable bots.

Printable 3-D robots might pave the way for massive home-made production

by Tibi Puiu

April 9, 2012

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Nanoscale objects created by 3D printer in record speed

by Tibi Puiu

March 12, 2012

A team of researchers at Vienna University of Technology constructed various ...

Paleontology 2.0: 3-D printed dinosaur skeletons turned into robots

by Tibi Puiu

February 22, 2012

Scientists at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania have set on a path that promises to revolutionize the way paleontology is studied, and ...