3D Printing of Islets: Can Printed Islets Treat Diabetes? Research Shows That Constructing Islet-Specific Microenvironments Through Bioprinting Technology Can Enhance Insulin Secretion!

3D Printing of Islets: Can Printed Islets Treat Diabetes? Research Shows That Constructing Islet-Specific Microenvironments Through Bioprinting Technology Can Enhance Insulin Secretion!

Is there a 60W rule for doctors? What common traits do successful doctors share? When did the gap between you and your colleagues start to widen? Follow “Research Career Insights” for daily tips on survival skills in the medical profession! Follow now to receive limited-time free resources onmedical research pathways! In an article published in … Read more

Introduction to Metal 3D Printing Solutions and Materials

Introduction to Metal 3D Printing Solutions and Materials

Currently, there are five mainstream metal 3D printing technologies: Nano Particle Jetting (NPJ), Selective Laser Melting (SLM), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Laser Metal Deposition (LMD), and Electron Beam Melting (EBM).1.NPJ (Nano Particle Jetting)NPJ (Nano Particle Jetting) technology is the latest metal 3D printing technology developed by the Israeli company Xjet. Compared to conventional laser 3D … Read more

Innovative Applications and Challenges of Polymer Composite 3D Printing in Civil Infrastructure

Innovative Applications and Challenges of Polymer Composite 3D Printing in Civil Infrastructure

As the construction industry transitions towards sustainability, automation, and digitalization, polymer composites (PCs) combined with 3D printing technology are becoming a significant driving force for innovation in civil engineering. This technology not only enables the efficient manufacturing of complex engineering structures but also significantly reduces material waste, providing new possibilities for future infrastructure development. This … Read more

DIW Fine Direct Write 3D Printing Equipment: Research-Ready, Strong Material Compatibility, Supports 4D Printing, Inquiries Welcome

DIW Fine Direct Write 3D Printing Equipment: Research-Ready, Strong Material Compatibility, Supports 4D Printing, Inquiries Welcome

Qiyu Technology Co., Ltd. has a research and development team primarily composed of postdoctoral researchers from Tsinghua University and returning PhDs from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, dedicated to providing customers with a complete solution of “ceramic 3D printing equipment + ceramic 3D printing materials + printing services.” Currently, the company has served … Read more

A Proof of Concept Study on Blood Collection and Storage Using 3D Printed Caps and Sterilized 500ml Beverage Bottles – Part 2

A Proof of Concept Study on Blood Collection and Storage Using 3D Printed Caps and Sterilized 500ml Beverage Bottles - Part 2

Study on Blood Collection and Storage Using 3D Printed Caps and Sterilized 500mL Beverage Bottles Background and Purpose During wars and crises, disruptions in the blood supply chain force the search for innovative blood collection solutions. This document reports in detail on a feasibility and safety study of using 3D printed caps (BC2L) with standard … Read more

From Components to Complete Systems: The Paris Air Show Reveals How 3D Printing is Disrupting the Aerospace Supply Chain

From Components to Complete Systems: The Paris Air Show Reveals How 3D Printing is Disrupting the Aerospace Supply Chain

From Components to Complete Systems: The Paris Air Show Reveals How 3D Printing is Disrupting the Aerospace Supply Chain On June 16, the biennial Paris Air Show opened, attracting aerospace manufacturers from around the world. As expected, additive manufacturing became a major highlight of the air show, with numerous additive manufacturing companies exhibiting, and aerospace … Read more

AMBelievable: A Game-Changer in Tennis with 3D Printed Shock Absorbers

AMBelievable: A Game-Changer in Tennis with 3D Printed Shock Absorbers

When I first saw the AMBelievable tennis racket shock absorber, I must admit I was skeptical. I doubted its promotional claims, questioned the product’s capabilities, and pondered what impact this technology could have. However, two years later, I have completely changed my perspective and fully believe that this technology can revolutionize the world of tennis. … Read more

Circular 3D Printing of High-Performance Photopolymers through Dissociative Network Design

Circular 3D Printing of High-Performance Photopolymers through Dissociative Network Design

With the rapid development of 3D printing technology, photopolymers have become important materials for manufacturing complex structures. However, traditional photopolymers (such as acrylates) form irreversible C-C bond networks after curing, making them difficult to recycle and leading to material waste and environmental pollution. In a study published in 2025 in Science by Professor Tao Xie … Read more

A New Design Method for 3D Printed High-Performance Liquid Cooling Heat Exchangers

A New Design Method for 3D Printed High-Performance Liquid Cooling Heat Exchangers

As semiconductor devices increasingly require more compact and efficient characteristics, this leads to an increase in heat generation, necessitating more effective cooling solutions. Conventional cooling methods such as jet impingement and spray cooling have complex operational issues, while microchannel heat exchangers effectively increase the heat transfer surface area but resulted in higher pressure losses and … Read more

Scientists Successfully 3D Print Vascular Networks for Artificial Organs: Plans to 3D Print Organs in Pigs Within 5 Years

Scientists Successfully 3D Print Vascular Networks for Artificial Organs: Plans to 3D Print Organs in Pigs Within 5 Years

In the ongoing exploration of alternatives to organ transplantation in the medical field, on June 23, 2025, a research team led by Professor Alison Marsden at Stanford University announced findings that mark a new stage in3D bioprinting technology. This groundbreaking technology, through a dual approach of algorithmic revolution and material innovation, successfully constructs artificial vascular … Read more