In the brightly lit MSE Teaching Laboratory inside Cook Hall, teams of Northwestern Engineering students peer into 3D printers, eagerly waiting to see their latest results. The materials they are ...

Mosquitoes live almost everywhere on Earth and are easy to rear. The team estimates that organic 3D printing nozzles made ...

The use of additive technologies in the production of elements for RITM-200 demonstrates the high level of technological ...

Thermosets, such as epoxy and silicon rubbers, are a class of polymer (i.e., plastic) materials that harden permanently when they undergo a specific chemical reaction, known as "crosslinking." These ...

Many industries rely on 3D-printed components, but their internal structures often limit strength and reliability. New ...

Valparaiso University’s College of Engineering is putting its 3D printers to work making visors to hold clear shields to protect frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daniel Blood, an ...

Associate Professor Gregory Whiting and his research group are preparing for the thrill of a lifetime: two parabolic flights, each expected to provide around ten total minutes of reduced gravity to ...

See how a simple multiplication error sparks the design of a mechanical DIY calculator, beautifully handcrafted from wood and ...

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a quick-setting, environmentally friendly alternative to concrete they ...

In the fight against climate change, one of the biggest challenges is addressing the potential economic and social impacts of shutting down greenhouse-gas producing operations. That’s why it’s so ...