Better Recycling As industrial civilization progresses in time and scale, it becomes clear that we need to optimize our resource utilization. One such activity is metal recycling, with metal-based ...

What does it take to design a new needle for medical use? When the needle needs to be much thinner and sharper than any ...

Researchers at Caltech develped revolutionary, microrobots that successfully delivered drugs in mice, reducing bladder tumor ...

Researchers at the Carney Institute for Brain Science are taking creative approaches with a super-resolution microscope to ...

Researchers at Caltech have developed bioresorbable acoustic microrobots (BAM) capable of delivering therapeutic drugs ...

In the future, delivering therapeutic drugs exactly where they are needed within the body could be the task of miniature robots. Not little metal humanoid or even bio-mimicking robots; think instead ...

The technique allows a structure to be built up layer by layer, in a way reminiscent of 3D printers, but in this case, with much greater precision and form complexity. Greer's group managed to "write, ...

In the future, delivering therapeutic drugs exactly where they are needed within the body could be the task of miniature robots. Not little metal humanoid or even bio-mimicking robots; think instead ...

An interdisciplinary team led by Caltech's Wei Gao has created tiny bubble-like microrobots that can deliver therapeutics ...

In the future, delivering therapeutic drugs exactly where they are needed within the body could be the task of miniature ...

3D printers have come a long way since their inception and they’re now more user-friendly (and affordable!) than ever. So if you've been on the fence about buying one, have we got a deal for you!

Scientists have 3D-printed human ears which were made from growing living cells around an ear-shaped mold for approximately three months. The mold was created by modeling a child's ear using 3D ...