When 3D printing was first introduced in 1985, it marked a major turning point for the manufacturing industry. In addition to being cheaper than...

Engineering researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have achieved breakthroughs in multi-material additive manufacturing (3D...

Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials...

A research team has taken inspiration from principles found in nature and developed the "hyperelastic torque reversal mechanism" (HeTRM), which...

A team of researchers has developed innovative artificial muscle fibers that can produce and store energy. These fibers mimic real muscles and could...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of assistive and medical tools, including prosthetic limbs. While...

In the same way that terrestrial life evolved from ocean swimmers to land walkers, soft robots are progressing, too, thanks to recent Cornell research...

One EU-funded project in the 1990s turned the medical world on its head by introducing 3D printing to healthcare. This led to much better outcomes for...