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Jay Leno Invites Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Into His Garage

Former talk show host Jay Leno is a major 3D printing fanboy, exploring metal laser sintering for a recent episode of "Jay Leno's Garage".

by Tyler Koslow
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Official 3D Printed Oscar Statuette is a 1929 Throwback

The Academy would like to thank additive manufacturing technology for the chance to create a 3D Printed Oscar in honor of the 1929 original.

by Hannah Augur
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3D Printed Fidget Spinners Are the Newest Craze on Kickstarter

No time to DIY a Fidget Spinner? Consider backing Cameron Murtagh's Kickstarter campaign and receive a Fidget Spinner and Birthstone caps.

by Hanna Watkin
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Threeding and Artec Digitize Massive Paleontology Collection

Threeding and Artec 3D teaming up to digitize one of the biggest paleontology collections in Europe with 3D scanning and printing.

by Hanna Watkin
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Rapidly Prototyping the Eclipse USB Charger with Ultimaker

Sick and tired of messy USB charging cables? Native Union has a solution called the Eclipse, which was rapidly prototyped with 3D printing.

by Hanna Watkin
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Boeing to Build Quicker and Cheaper Satellites with 3D Printing

Boeing wants to transform the traditional way of building satellites, creating them more quickly by using 3D printing and fewer workers.

by Hanna Watkin
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Cura 2.4 Update: New Slicing Features, Usability Improvements

Ultimaker has released Cura 2.4, the latest update to their open source 3D printing slicer software. Learn about the new features here.

by Tyler Koslow
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Indian Woman Walks Again thanks to 3D Printed Vertebrae

India's first successful implantation of an artificial 3D printed vertebrae at a Gurgaon hospital allowed a 32-year-old woman to walk again.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Doll Maker MakieLab Shuts Shop, Disney Acquires Tech & Assets

MakieLab, a London-based startup that 3D printed and sold custom dolls, is closing shop and handing everything over to Disney.

by Hanna Watkin
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Will McDonald’s New STRAW Change Your Fast Food Experience?

McDonald's has created a STRAW, or Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal, to perfectly complement its new Chocolate Shamrock Shake.

by Hanna Watkin
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UCF and NASA to 3D Print Human Habitats with Martian Soil

University of Central Florida and NASA are researching how astronauts can 3D print habitats and tools on the Red Planet using Martian soil.

by Hanna Watkin
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“Father of 3D Printing” Chuck Hull Awarded by Western Society of Engineers

Charles "Chuck" Hull, the co-founder of 3D Systems, will receive the Western Society of Engineers' prestigious Washington Award.

by Tyler Koslow
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Spring in your Step
These Spring Heel Shoes Can Only Be Made with 3D Printing

Inspired by hyperactivity, spring heel shoes by Neta Soreq have a unique "energetic pass" design only made possible through 3D printing.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Start-up Daqri Speeds up 3D Printing by Using Holograms

3D printing is set to get a lot faster thanks to startup Daqri that are using lasers to cure a light-activated monomer into solid plastic.

by Hanna Watkin
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Multiply Labs Personalizes Your Nutritional Needs With 3D Printed Vitamins

The California nutritional startup Multiply Labs has developed a 3D printing process that creates personalized vitamin supplements.

by Tyler Koslow
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Century of Makers
3D Printed Book to Honor Genius of Albert Einstein

The 100th anniversary of Einstein's Theory of Relativity is marked with a 3D printed book called "Genius: 100 Visions of the Future".

by Hanna Watkin
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XYZprinting Rolls Out Four New 3D Printing Products in February

Taiwanese 3D printing company XYZprinting is targeting the professional and consumer markets with four new 3D printing products in February.

by Tyler Koslow
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Using Virtual Reality and 3D Printing to Learn About Dinosaurs

Scientists working on a paleontological dig are using 3D printing and virtual reality to teach Australians about the dinosaur bones found in their backyards.

by Hanna Watkin
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Analogue Loaders is Beautiful 3D Printed Stop Motion Short

Capturing the frustration and the beauty of the software loading screen, Analogue Loaders is a stop motion animation made with 3D printing.

by Bulent Yusuf
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3D Printed Camera Lenses can Give Drones Eagle-Like Vision

Engineers at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, have created a 3D printed camera that can give micro-drones eagle-like vision.

by Hanna Watkin
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