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Bye, Bye Baubles: New 3D Printers Could Build Implants, Electronics3D printers are best known for churning out brightly colored plastic doodads, but two companies are exploring the scientific uses of these machines.
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'Pop-Up' 3D Structures Can Mimic Brain CircuitsBy mimicking children's pop-up books, scientists can now make complex microscopic 3D shapes that model brain circuitry and blood vessels, researchers say.
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3D Printing Molecules Can Reveal New InsightsUsing a 3D printer to visualize tiny molecules can help scientists develop new drugs and completely synthetic molecules.
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'4D Printing' Makes Shape-Shifting StructuresUsing a new technique called 4D printing, researchers can print out 3D structures that are capable of changing their shapes over time.
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3D Printing Can Improve Face TransplantsFace transplants are extremely complex procedures, but anatomically accurate 3D replicas can help guide and shorten the surgery.
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3D-Printed Hearts Help Surgeons Save Babies' LivesNew 3D printed heart replicas are helping to improve surgery in babies with congenital heart defects, researchers say.
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Photos: 3D Printed Hearts
New 3D printed heart replicas have helped improve surgery in patients with congenital heart defects
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White House Sponsors First-Ever 3D-Printed Ornament ContestCalling all 3D printing enthusiasts! Today (Nov. 10) is the last day to submit designs for the first-ever White House 3D-Printed Ornament Challenge.
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In Photos: Creepy-Crawly Experiment Reveals Spider's Brain
