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Artificial 2D retina show potential for sight restoration and health monitoring

Hong Kong team develops 4D printing for ceramics

The material difference

The world’s most wear-resistant alloy consists of platinum and gold

UK urged to make more of its IP

Using light to create bacteria-fighting polymers

Advance in contact printing could lead to bendable electronics

3D printed implant may provide relief from spinal-cord injury

Mouthguard sensor measures lactate to improve performance of athletes

US Army soft robots can squeeze into tight spaces

Manufacturers challenged to rethink plastic food packaging

Video of the week: Cabin made from upcycled materials and 3D-printed parts