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Researchers 'Print' Polymers That Bend Into 3-D Shapes
Scientists have employed photographic techniques and polymer science to develop a new technique for printing two-dimensional sheets of polymers that can fold into three-dimensional shapes when water is added. The method could be used to direct growth of blood vessels or tissues in the laboratory.
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Scientists have employed photographic techniques and polymer science to develop a new technique for printing two-dimensional sheets of polymers that can fold into three-dimensional shapes when water is added. The method could be used to direct growth of blood vessels or tissues in the laboratory.
