Researchers from MIT’s Microsystems Technology Laboratories have developed a new microencapsulation technique. Microencapsulation, where “a spherical particle with the size varying between 50 nm to 2 mm containing a core substance,” is used in pharmaceuticals to deliver drugs and medicine into the body. Continue reading “3D Printed Microcapsules Are Cost-Effective”
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Weekly Roundup: Drones, Transistors, and Halloween!
Industry News and Updates
3D Printed Bones Can Stimulate Regeneration
Researchers have developed hyperplastic bone, a flexible substance that when implanted, can stimulate blood vessel and new bone growth. This will revolutionize the way bone injuries are treated. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Drones, Transistors, and Halloween!”
3D Printed Bone Can Stimulate Regeneration
Bioengineering technology to repair and regenerate human bones are right around the corner. Researchers at Northwestern University have created a biomaterial called hyperelastic bone. Continue reading “3D Printed Bone Can Stimulate Regeneration”
How Access to 3D Printers Can Save Lives
In many parts of the world, finding replacement parts for broken equipment is difficult, even for simple parts. In Kinshasa, the largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for example, laboratory machines needed repairs but couldn’t get new parts quickly enough. Continue reading “How Access to 3D Printers Can Save Lives”
Weekly Roundup: Tele-haptics, Robots, and BB-8 Waffles
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How Tele-Haptics Can Change VR And AR
We recently discussed how using tele-haptics can add more enjoyment and more applications to VR and AR, and how better sensors can lead to VR or AR usage in complex surgeries. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Tele-haptics, Robots, and BB-8 Waffles”
MakerBot’s Two New 3D Printers
MakerBot has announced the release of two new 3D printers meant for use in professional design and in education. Continue reading “MakerBot’s Two New 3D Printers”
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