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Folake Dosu Folake Dosu
Updated on April 17, 2024

NASA Invests in 3D Printing to Enable in-Space Manufacturing

NASA awarded a $73.7 million contract to Made In Space to demonstrate the capability of 3D printing spacecraft components.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 08, 2024

What Is Bioprinting?

These living cellular structures don’t just look like the organs and tissues they replicate — they act like them, too.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 08, 2024

What Is Additive Manufacturing?

This waste-not means of production comes in seven different forms, promising design freedom, customizability and a new route to more sustainable practices.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 08, 2024

What Is 4D Printing?

4D printing technology creates 3D-printed objects that respond to stimuli.

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Mae Rice Mae Rice
Updated on November 01, 2023

Pros and Cons of 3D Printing

3D printing can be used to build low-cost houses — but it’s not right for every manufacturing scenario.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on August 31, 2023

Six 3D Printing Applications in Medicine

3D printing has impacted everything from spine care to orthotics. Now, two recent bioprinting breakthroughs are bringing the dream of 3D-printed organs — and their ethical implications — into sharper view.

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Mae Rice Mae Rice
Updated on October 28, 2021

3D Printing in Education

3D printers are opening up more engaging avenues for learning in the classroom.

Mae Rice Mae Rice
Updated on October 28, 2021

Five 3D Printing Applications in Construction

Why spend big bucks to build a house when you can print one far more cheaply?

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