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Morphing 3D-printed structures from flat to curved—in space

Because it's costly and cumbersome to transport large structures such as satellite dishes into space, aerospace Ph.D. student ...
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Engineers 3D-print flat sheets that transform into curved satellite structures in space

A team led by aerospace Ph.D. student Ivan Wu and his advisor Jeff Baur has developed a low-energy, scalable technique that ...
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The Complicated Reality of 3D Printed Prosthetics

By the mid-2010s, 3D-printing was in the “Peak of Inflated Expectations” phase, and prosthetics was no exception. Those LEGO-style hands getting media attention didn’t have the strength needed for a ...
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78 DIY Christmas gifts to spread festive cheer

DIY Christmas gifts are meaningful, not to mention easier on a budget. Our DIY gift ideas range from easy to advanced, ...
Boise State University

Lujan advances biomechanical testing standards with novel 3D-printed tool

(l-r) Karlee Macaw, Kate Benfield, Katherine Fors, Amevi Semodji, Trevor Lujan were named finalists in the BS, MS, or PhD ...