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A Bit of a Flap
Bat Bot is a 3D Printed Robot Drone that Flies like a Bat

Engineers have designed a flying Bat Bot, a robot drone with 3D printed joints that can swoop and dive just like the real thing.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Micro Jaws
World’s First Submillimeter Biopsy Forceps to Detect Cancer

Made with 3D printing, the world's first submillimeter biopsy forceps which could help reliably detect pancreatic cancer for early treatment.

by Hanna Watkin
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"I'll be watching over you."
Working Overwatch Mercy’s Staff Has Motorized Adjustable Winglets

There are so many great 3D printable designs for Overwatch enthusiasts. This one takes it a bit further by making Mercy’s Staff actually functional.

by Anatol Locker
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Das Boot
Sciaky 3D Prints Metal Tank For Arctic Submarine

Submarine manufacturer saves major time and cost by 3D Printing a titanium Variable Ballast tank with EBM technology from Sciaky.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Start Your Engines
Ferrari Have New 3D Printed Piston Design for F1 2017

Seeking a competitive advantage, Ferrari are using 3D printing to develop their 2017 Formula 1 engine with an innovative new piston design.

by Hanna Watkin
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Gone Fishing
These Hydrogel Robots can Catch and Release Goldfish

Engineers at MIT have fabricated transparent, hydrogel robots which can catch and release live goldfish without harming them.

by Hanna Watkin
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Out of Ammo? Print it.
Video Game Earthfall Lets You Use 3D Printers To Fabricate Weapons

Action-packed videogame "Earthfall" has an interesting new strategic game element: You’ll have to 3D print your equipment and search for blueprints.

by Anatol Locker
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Beyond Thunderdome
This Interactive Geodesic LED Dome is Crazy Hypnotic

Maker builds an interactive geodesic LED dome using Arduino, 3D printing, and a bright imagination. Each panel lights up when you touch it.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Perfect Apple Watch Mod
Beautiful 3D Printed Copper Steampunk Apple Watch Cover

Already bored of your Apple Watch's appearance? Jeremy Burnich designed a copper steampunk cover and used i.materialise to 3D print it.

by Hanna Watkin
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Life in the Mainstream
CEL RoboxDual 3D Printer Review: Dual Extrusion Redefined

A desktop 3D printer that's affordable, user-friendly, and capable of top quality prints? Read our review of the formidable CEL RoboxDual.

by Alastair Jennings
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106 Pounds Heavier Than Traditional Designs
Old and Fat Crash-Test Dummies to Better Represent Humans

As Americans age and gain weight, the traditional crash-test dummy is losing its relevance. Instead, 3D printing has helped create older - and even obese - alternatives.

by Hanna Watkin
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Peak Print
BP Studies the Impact of 3D Printing on the Oil Industry

Oil giant BP is studying the impact of 3D printing on their businesses. With its potential of disrupting logistics, it could become a serious threat to the companies.

by Anatol Locker
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Upwardly Mobile
Layer are Building Better Wheelchairs with 3D Printing

Benjamin Hubert and his company Layer are using 3D printing to create customized wheelchairs, making them more comfortable for the user.

by Hanna Watkin
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Mo Money, Mo Printers
Voodoo Manufacturing Raises $1.4 Million To Expand 3D Printing Factory

Brooklyn 3D printing manufacturing company Voodoo Manufacturing just raised $1.4 million in funding from KPCB Edge. They will expand their team and add 50 3D printers to their printer cluster.

by Tyler Koslow
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Can’t Touch This
Nine out of Ten Teachers Restrict Access to 3D Printers

With 3D printers becoming more affordable, they also can be found at schools. So everything’s A-ok? Not quite. According to a recent study, nine out of ten teachers restrict the access to 3D printers.

by Anatol Locker
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EducatorBot
New MakerBot Educators Program to Empower Teachers

MakerBot is launching a brand new 'MakerBot Educators program' to promote the use of 3D printing in classrooms.

by Hanna Watkin
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No Giggling at the Back
Helping Blind Students Learn with 3D Printed Sex-Ed Organs

Visually impaired students may miss out on cringy sex education videos, but 3D printed sex-ed organs can help them learn through touch.

by Hanna Watkin
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Different Strokes
Robot Picasso is a Broken 3D Printer that Turns Photos into Art

Launched on Kickstarter as part of the Make 100 campaign, Robot Picasso is a modified 3D printer which converts pictures into cubist art.

by Hanna Watkin
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Mark of Greatness?
Carbon Fiber 3D Printer: Markforged Mark Two Review

The Markforged Mark Two is a carbon fiber 3D printer that's in a class of its own. Read Tom Sanladerer's review of the Markforged Mark Two.

by All3DP
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Crossing the Finish Line
McLaren Honda Boosts Formula 1 Cars With Stratasys 3D Printing

The McLaren Honda Formula 1 team will utilize Stratasys 3D printing for visual and functional prototyping, customized use-end parts, and production tooling.

by Tyler Koslow
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