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Please DO Touch
3D Printed Tactography For Blind People to Explore Photography

Changing exhibition rules, Gabriel Bonfim encourages visitors to touch his Tactography prints, allowing the blind to experience his artwork. 

by Hanna Watkin Sep 12, 2017
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Shin-y and New
Australian Dad Has World’s First 3D Printed Shinbone Transplant

An Australian man is the world first to receive a 3D printed shinbone after developing a bone infection days after his son was born.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 11, 2017
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Halloween Comes Early
3D Printed Mask Changes Color According to How You’re Feeling

Students from London's Bartlett School of Architecture developed a 3D printed mask which can change color depending on your facial expression.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 10, 2017
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DIY Disc Shooter!
YouTuber Creates 3D Printed Homemade Disc Shooter

Would you like to make your own 3D printed disc shooter? By following YouTuber Austiwawa's latest project, you may soon be able to.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 8, 2017
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Unique Meeting Space
Formlabs 3D Prints Pavilion Structure for FUSE 2017 Conference

Using SLS 3D printing, Formlabs created a 3D printed pavilion structure that served as a meeting space at the FUSE 2017 conference.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 7, 2017
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Beak in Black
Karl the Hornbill Receives a New 3D Printed Beak Prosthetic

Hornbill, Karl, received a 3D printed prosthetic beak after staff at Smithsonian's National Zoo noticed he was struggling to eat.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 6, 2017
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Trees Made of Paper?
Artist Ironically Scans Tasmanian Eucalyptus Tree and 3D Prints it in Paper

An artist and associate professor is 3D scanning and printing a Tasmania Eucalypt tree using paper to make a point about the state's forest industry.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 5, 2017
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Smartphone Scanning
Sony Xperia XZI Smartphone Will Include “3D Creator” Scanning App

Sony is launching the Xperia XZI smartphone, which includes a 3D scanning app called 3D Creator that allows you to capture reality in 3D.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 4, 2017
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Elbow Grease
LimbForge Develops and Tests Advanced 3D Printed Prosthetic Elbow

The prosthetics company LimbForge is developing and testing an advanced 3D printed elbow prosthetic with the help of experts and patients.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 4, 2017
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Less is more
Ionic3DP Soon to Launch New Type of High Quality 3D Printer

Kappa is a new 3D printer making use of the Scott Russell Straight line mechanism - look out for its launch on Kickstarter next month.

by Hanna Watkin Sep 1, 2017
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3D Slam Dunk
PEAK Launches the World’s First 3D Basketball Boot, Tested by Dwight Howard

Sports brand, PEAK, has developed the world's first 3D printed basketball boot, worn and tested by basketball player, Dwight Howard.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 31, 2017
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Wheels on the Bus
Local Motors Create Autonomous Bus with Help From MakerBot

Local Motors is an automotive company which developed a talking, autonomous bus with help from MakerBot desktop 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 31, 2017
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Early Detection Made Easy
3D Printed BiliScreen Detects Liver and Pancreatic Disorders

BiliScreen is an app and 3D printed device that takes pictures of the eye to measure jaundice and help early detection of pancreatic cancer.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 30, 2017
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Print-a-Bot
Peek Behind the Curtain at PLENGoer Robotics’ Futuristic Factory

PLENGoer details the "futuristic factory" where its PLEN Cube robot is being built - enabled by cloud-based design and rapid prototyping.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 29, 2017
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Looks like a mess, but prints nice
Italian Student Builds a €10 3D Printer from Old Inkjet Printers and 3D Scanner

Want your own 3D printer but don't have the funds? An Italian student turned old inkjet printers into a €10 DIY 3D printer.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 29, 2017
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Draw in 2D, Get 3D
Apple’s iOS ARKit Makes 3D Sketching and Modeling Easy

With Apple's release of iOS 11, later this year, will come the ARKit which could be set to have many 3D or CAD style applications.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 29, 2017
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Makeshift Fashion
RCLifeOn 3D Prints Custom Designs onto Fabric (And You Can Too!)

In a new video, the Swedish YouTuber RCLifeOn presents a way for you to 3D print your favorite custom designs directly onto clothing fabric.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 28, 2017
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Better Community Projects
British Makerspace Builds £1,000 Full-Body 3D Scanner with 27 Raspberry Pi

A British Design student and director of BuildBrighton Makerspace developed a full-body 3D scanner using 27 low-cost Raspberry Pi computers.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 28, 2017
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Space Camp
High School Students Make 3D Printed Rocket Propellant

High schoolers joined SD Mines' Research and Engineering Apprenticeship summer program to make 3D printed rocket propellant.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 25, 2017
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3D Scanning Venus of Dolní Věstonice Statuette Unveils New Information

Historians used 3D scanning to find out more about a statuette called Venus of Dolní Věstonice, found in 1925 by Czech archaeologists.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 25, 2017
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