Engineers use new technique to 3-D print a 'living tattoo'
MIT engineers have devised a 3-D printing technique that uses a new kind of ink made from genetically programmed living cells.
Dec 5, 2017
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Engineering
MIT engineers have devised a 3-D printing technique that uses a new kind of ink made from genetically programmed living cells.
Dec 5, 2017
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Engineering
The public's appetite for inexpensive and powerful electronic devices continues to grow. While silicon-based semiconductors have been key to satiating this demand, a superior alternative could be wide-bandgap semiconductors. ...
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Engineering
Addressing the urgent challenge posed by escalating carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their impact on climate change, researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel technique that significantly ...
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Robotics
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Engineering
Engineers are constantly searching for materials with novel, desirable property combinations. For example, an ultra-strong, lightweight material could be used to make airplanes and cars more fuel-efficient, or a material ...
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Engineering
New research from the UK National Nuclear Laboratory and the University of Liverpool in the UK has used a novel technique to explore how thermal oxidation affects the structure of a key component of nuclear reactors so that ...
Jul 19, 2023
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