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Dirt Homes, 3D Printed

UA Professor Develops 3D Printed Soil and Bacteria Method for Building

by Hanna Watkin
Published Jul 2, 2018

Assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of Arkansas, Michelle Bernhardt-Barry, is working on using soil and 3D printers to build houses and roads where concrete isn’t readily available.