With more patients comes the need for more supplies. And in the case of COVID-19’s assault on the lungs, masks and ventilators are a top priority.

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A call to action went out after shortages were seen in other countries. A company that makes software for 3D printers reached out to the people who use the technology asking their clients to use their printers for greater good.

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One of those clients has a 3D printer running all day. But not in a lab or at a big university. Instead it’s in the basement at 13-year-old Nathan Lio’s house. “It really started when my mother sent me a little article about the whole thing,” he said. “And about how people were able to 3D print ventilator valves. And that got me to do some more research where I found out about the mask shortages.” He’s not alone. Nathan is […]

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