LOWELL, Mass.—A Ph.D. candidate at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Lowell's rubber and plastic engineering department, Haley Dobbyn is not only a polymer pioneer, but the commander of an army.

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After vocal cord surgery, many patients develop stiff vocal folds that impact their ability to speak. Hydrogels can help prevent this by promoting healing, but delivering hydrogels to the vocal cords ...

Undeniably, one of the most profound innovations in both the consumer retail and industrial markets has been 3D printing machinery. Also known as additive manufacturing (AM), 3D printing creates ...

Google Japan released the Gboard Dial Version, an experimental rotary keyboard that uses multiple dials for text input. The functional design is an open-source project, with full 3D printing and ...

In a leap that could reshape how scientists study the human body in space, researchers at ETH Zurich have successfully 3D ...

Although not officially the update to the K1C, the K2 Pro matches and surpasses one of my all-time favourite machines. Again, the K2 Pro boosts build quality, speed and potential. There are a few ...

I spent last weekend at Maryland’s 3DPrintopia, a celebration of all things 3D printing. The event is an eclectic mix of the latest tech, mixed with homebrew 3D printers, merchants, and geeks showing ...

This year, the University of Texas at Austin published a new approach in 3D printing by utilizing violet and ultraviolet ...

DMyMask is leveraging 3D technologies, like 3D scanning and 3D printing, to develop custom silicone masks for premature ...

Human health remains one of the greatest challenges in space exploration. When astronauts spend long periods in space, their bodies weaken dramatically—especially their muscles and bones. Now, ...

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) hosted a delegation from the South African Reserve Bank this week for a three-day visit to explore Egypt’s advanced currency printing and cash management operations in ...