Virginia is about to 3D-print an entire neighborhood of homes — and it’s cheaper than you think
This unique construction project may fulfill the affordable housing dream of many people living in underserved rural areas.
Tag: 3d printing
Vaccine-coated, 3D-printed patches may soon replace a syringe near you
No jab, and more efficiency.
3D-printed components are now in use at US nuclear plant
The technology is no longer just for gifts and gadgets -- it's reliable enough to be used for nuclear energy.
The first ever 3D-printed steel bridge opens in Amsterdam
Researchers will now measure its performance and see how it handles traffic.
The world’s first 3D-printed school just opened up in Malawi
Students have already started taking their first lessons in the new building.
Dome-shaped house in Italy is 3-D printed entirely from local clay
Humans have been building mud dwellings for thousands of years. It's time to go back to the roots.
Faster, greener, cheaper: Your next home may be printed instead of built
Less carbon footprint. Less time. Less cost. Bring in the industrial-sized 3D printers.
Watch a 3D printer produce an entire boat
0 metal, 100% boat.
An NGO is building the world’s first 3D-printed school in Madagascar
Construction will start later this year, and the concept may expand to other countries
The first 3D printed house in the US is now officially on sale — for $300,000
It's a lot of money, but it's still cheaper than what you get in the area.
Bioprinting as a matter of the heart
Researchers turn to alginate bioink and 3D printers for breakthrough heart models.
3D printing may be worse for your lungs than assumed
Nobody likes the fumes -- I hope?
World’s smallest boat could sail inside of a human hair
It's super cute, too!
Researchers develop a method to 3D print buildings from any local soil
This method could even be used on other planets!
A 3D adapter can turn a snorkeling mask into a non-invasive ventilator
Italian engineers show creative approach to lack of ventilators.
We’re one step closer to fully-functioning artificial blood vessels
Mice first, then humans.
3D-printed coral can help save reefs and the fish that live there
When life takes your corals away, print more.
Researchers 3D print a miniature heart — using a patient’s own cells
Yes, scientists 3D-printed a heart.
3D printers weave wearable electronics into clothing
The technology is compatible with existing 3D printers.
Scientists learn how bone grows atom by atom, which could lead to better osteoporosis treatment
Bone growth had previously been somewhat of a mystery.