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Damn Fine Coffee?
How to Brew Real Coffee with a 3D Printed Moka Pot

More a proof of concept than an implement for daily use, one maker applies special PLA and the annealing technique to a 3D printed Moka pot.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Illuminating Extrusions
This Ceramic Lampshade Shows 3D Printing in its Best Light

Designer Tom Fereday and artist Susan Chen debut the Pelo light. An expression of 3D printing, it uses just one coil of extruded ceramic.

by Hanna Watkin
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Ground Control to Major Tom
Metal 3D Printing Used to Produce Waveguides For Telecom Satellites

The UK-based Airbus Defence and Space is developing metal 3D printed radio-frequency (RF) filter prototypes for telecom satellites. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Sweet Deal!
3D Systems Strikes Sweet Partnership With CSM to Develop 3D Food Printer

3D Systems and CSM Bakery Solutions partner up to bring the long-forgotten ChefJet Pro food 3D printer to the market.

by Tyler Koslow
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Blooming Brilliant
NTU Researchers Develop 3D Printed Sunflowers that Bloom in Sunlight

Nanyang Technological University researchers 3D printed a sunflower which blooms in sunlight, even after being forced into a bud shape.

by Hanna Watkin
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Movers & Shakers
BASF Makes Surprise Acquistion of Filament Producer Innofil3D

German Chemical Company BASF buys Dutch filament producer Innofil3D, will play central role in BASF’s production of 3D printing filaments.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Fashion! And Blinkenlights!
Anouk Wipprecht’s High Tech Edelweiss is a DIY Attention Grabber

Anouk Wipprecht’s Edelweiss DIY kit a necklace containing six LEDs that blink in three different patterns. Go get it!

by Anatol Locker
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Out of the Shell
C-Turtle: The Paper Turtle Robot That Can Detect Landmines

Arizona State University uses laser cutter and 3D printer to create a robotic turtle that can teach itself to move through its environment.

by Tyler Koslow
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Better than Traditional Methods
Kasetsart University Architecture Students Get Ultimaker Farm

The Architecture department at Kasetsart University in Thailand has enhanced its rapid prototyping capabilities with a new Ultimaker farm.

by Hanna Watkin
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The Printing Dead
Narbon 3D Memories: Printing Ceramic Objects With Ashes of the Deceased

The Spanish company Narbon is offering a "3D Memories" service, allowing customers to create ceramic objects with ashes of the deceased. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Lights Out
Why Not 3D Print a Pinhole Projector for Total Eclipse 2017?

A TOTAL ECLIPSE is coming! Where in the United States are you? NASA is offering a set of 3D printable pinhole projectors for your home state.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Circular Motions
Sculpto Plus is a New, Improved Polar 3D Printer from Denmark

Coming soon to Kickstarter is a technological rarity in the world of desktop fused deposition modelling, the Sculpto Plus Polar 3D printer.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Shipwrecked
3D Printed Shipwreck Model Built by High School Students

Students at Henryk Sienkiewicz’s technical school in Poland learnt about history and 3D printing while recreating a German gunboat shipwreck.

by Hanna Watkin
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Anatomic Design
Kickstarter Campaign to Reissue Humanscale Design Guide

Containing over 60,000 reference measurements, the Humanscale collection of books and charts is getting a re-release via Kickstarter.

by Matthew Mensley
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Orbital Printing
Made In Space Completes 3D Printed Radiation Shield Project

Made In Space completes their latest project: 3D printing radiation shields and testing them on the International Space Station (ISS).

by Tyler Koslow
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Everyone Can Game
3D Printed Nintendo Joy-Con Adapter for One-Handed Gamers

Making games like Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild more accessible, this is a 3D printed Nintendo Joy-Con adapter for one-handed players.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Come Together
Brookwood School Teaches Kids how to Solve Real World Problems with the Help of 3D Printing

What better way to teach students 3D printing than to have them solve real life problems? This is how students at Brookwood school learn.

by Hanna Watkin
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Live From Space
NASA Livestream: Watch Astronauts Deploy 3D Printed Satellite

Today at 10AM (EST), NASA will livestream a six-hour spacewalk where astronauts will deploy a 3D printed nanosatellite. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Less animal testing
University of Oxford Develops Method of 3D Printing Living Tissues

A team of scientists from the University of Oxford showed how it's possible to 3D print living mammalian cells into living tissue constructs.

by Hanna Watkin
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Fish are Family, Not Food
400-Million-Year-Old Fish Fossil Shows Evolutionary Link with Humans

Researchers from the Australian National University used 3D printing to show the link between a 400 million-year-old fish fossil and humans.

by Hanna Watkin
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