A new 3D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them move.

DUESSELDORF, Germany—Huntsman Corp. highlighted its advances in additive manufacturing technology at this year's K show with the launch of Iroprint materials, available in filaments, powder and resin.

Once inside, a magnetic field guides and unfolds it at the target site, where it releases medicine in a controlled and steady ...

A new 3-D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them move.

An origami-based magnetic muscle drives two robots. One precisely introduces medicine into the human body, the other is a ...

RIT researchers develop a stimuli-responsive 3D printing photopolymer solution that exhibits the ability to self-heal when ...

NC State researchers create 3D-printed magnetic origami robots for precise, targeted drug delivery inside the body.

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While there are many potential uses for soft-bodied robots, the things are still typically only built in small experimental batches. Scottish scientists are out to change that, with a ...

If an object that's composed of two types of material is going to fail, the break will usually occur at the interface where the two meet. A new type of light-activated 3D printing resin addresses that ...

A team of engineers at the University of Maryland has built a three-fingered soft robotic hand that is sufficiently agile to be able to manipulate the buttons and directional pad on a Nintendo ...