Updated On: 24 December, 2025 08:24 AM IST | Quebec | Agencies
The result pushes current 3D-printing limits. The team named the technique “3D necroprinting.”

Microscopic 3D printed structures produced using the technique.PIC COURTESY/McGill University
Researchers have transformed female mosquito feeding tubes into ultra-high-resolution 3D-printing nozzles.
The approach allows printers to lay down material with line widths as small as 20 microns — slightly smaller than a white blood cell.