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Watch These Bionic 3D -Printed Coral Lamps

It’s one thing to create attractive and functional light fixture, and quite another thing to make a stunning light using algorithms that copy coral growth patterns. Industrial designer John Mauriello,based in San Francisco,broke the conventional thinking and put the effort into his Coral Lamp Lighting Collection with something else entirely. These lamp prototypes took their…

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A Self-healing 3D Printed Plastic Webs Could Save Cracked Phone Screen

There are a few things more frustrating than getting a little tiny crack or even a big crack in your smartphone screen. That’s annoying. My friend recently dropped his phone with a screen protector again. He’s broken that screen about four times over the last 2 or 3 months. Ah, If we could only get a self-healing phone screen!  Thanks to the efforts of Professors Frédérick Gosselin and…

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The Smallest 3D-Printed Boat You’ve Ever Seen

You must be surprised when you see the iPhone 12 mini for the first time, which is literally tiny by contemporary standards. In the real world, we may think of a small thing as nothing more than a bean a grain of sand, or even a strand of hair. But you know what, scientists used a 3D printer to create a…

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CollPlant and United Therapeutics Expand their Collaboration to Include 3D Bioprinting

When you use a 3D printer to print everyday items, have you ever thought that you could even print an organ of your own body?It’s hard to believe, but it happens.That’s what CollPlant Biotechnologies and United Therapeutics Corporation are looking to do: they have just expanded their collaboration to 3D bioprinting of human kidneys for transplants. Currently,…