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Mosquito proboscis repurposed as a fine nozzle for 3D printing

New Scientist …
2025-11-20 1 min read

When engineers struggled to make 3D printer nozzles narrow enough for their needs, they turned to nature and found the proboscis of a female mosquito had exactly the properties they needed...

When engineers struggled to make 3D printer nozzles narrow enough for their needs, they turned to nature and found the proboscis of a female mosquito had exactly the properties they needed
Source: New Scientist - Technology Word count: 158 words
Published on 2025-11-20 03:00