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3D Printing Bacteria to Create Living Material

Posted on December 6th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications

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Researchers and engineers at ETH Zürich and University College Dublin create “Flink” a functional living ink getting one step closer to creating the living tissue over the metal endoskeleton necessary for the T-800 Model 101 Terminator. Continue reading “3D Printing Bacteria to Create Living Material” »

Membrane Offers Promise for Greening Planet and Wallets

Posted on November 29th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in Chemical R&D

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Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new system potentially offering electrical power plants a way to simultaneously green their emission while delivering an additional revenue stream. Continue reading “Membrane Offers Promise for Greening Planet and Wallets” »