Researchers 3D print a miniature vacuum pump

MIT researchers devised a way to 3D print a miniaturized peristaltic vacuum pump, which could be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that could help monitor pollutants, perform medical diagnoses in remote areas, or test Martian soil.

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