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Knees Together
Duke University Develops 3D Printable Hydrogel for Menisci Implants

Duke University researchers have developed a hydrogel which can be used for printing meniscus implants perfect for easing aching knees.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 20, 2017
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Stop Eating Your Fleece
Kickstart a 3D Printed Cora Ball and Help Save the Oceans

Prototyped with 3D printing on an Ultimaker 2+, the Cora Ball is designed to stop microfibres from your laundry leeching into the ocean.

by Bulent Yusuf Apr 20, 2017
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Growing Panes
Researchers 3D Print Glass With Desktop SLA Printer

Researchers from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, have developed a technique to print clear glass using desktop SLA 3D printers.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 20, 2017
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Lucky Winners
Cults3D Special MAKES Challenge Winners Now Announced

Cults3D has announced the lucky winners for their Special Makes Challenge. Prizes include a BCN3D Sigma R17, filament, and a gift card.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 20, 2017
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It's A Small World
Gulliver’s Gate is a Huge Miniature Model with 3D Printed Components

On display in New York is Gulliver's Gate, a massive miniature made up of hundreds of landmarks created by model makers across the world.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 20, 2017
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Weekend at Wohlers
Learn About Design for Additive Manufacturing with Wohlers Associates

Wohlers Associates and Materialise are offering a three-day course on design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) in Leuven, Belgium.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 19, 2017
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He who seeks shall find!
How to Hire the Best 3D Designer for Your Needs

So you need a custom 3D printable file? Here’s everything you need to know about to hire a 3D designer for your needs.

by Max von Übel Apr 19, 2017
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Functional Fabrics
NASA Develops Functional “Space Fabric” With Metal 3D Printing

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is developing 3D printed woven metal fabrics to use within astronaut suits and large antennas.

by Tyler Koslow Apr 19, 2017
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Shine Bright
This Hypnotic Art Installation is Made Possible with 3D Printing

Singapore University professors use 3D printing to develop a stunning interactive structure for the iLight Marina Bay Festival, Singapore.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 19, 2017
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Belgium Chocolate meets Belgium Beer
This 3D Printed Chocolate from the Miam Factory in Belgium is Mouthwatering

The Miam Factory uses 3D printers to create unique chocolate creations including everything from beer bottles to engraved macarons.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 19, 2017
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Extra Stiff Parts
New Carbon-Fiber Nylon Composite 12CF for Stratasys FDM 3D Printers

Stratasys launched the FDM Nylon 12CF - a carbon fiber-filled nylon printing material which can create end-use parts and speed up production.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 18, 2017
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Move It, Move It
Preserving the Endangered Lemur with 3D Scanning and X-Rays

The Duke Lemur Center is using 3D scanning and micro-computed tomography to preserve lemurs and soon anyone will have access to the files.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 18, 2017
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SLS For Less
3D Systems Cuts the Price of the ProX SLS 500 System

In an aggressive new strategy to gain market share, 3D Systems slashes tens of thousands of dollars from one of its SLS 3D printing systems.

by Matthew Mensley Apr 18, 2017
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Metamorphosis
These Shape-Shifting 4D Objects Transform with Heat

Researchers from several institutions have developed shape-shifting 4D prints which can permanently transform when heated up.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 18, 2017
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History Lesson!
Recreating Michelangelo and Sebastiano’s Roman Chapel in 3D

The National Gallery and Factum Arte use 3D modeling and printing to help recreate Michelangelo and Sebastiano’s Roman Chapel.

by Tyler Koslow Apr 18, 2017
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Learning to Fly
Putting an End to the Scampaign & Crowdfail with FitForLaunch

After many high-profile scampaign and crowdfail incidents in 3D printing, new site FitForLaunch wants to change crowdfunding for the better.

by Bulent Yusuf Apr 17, 2017
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Master Lock
Stealth Key is a 3D Printed Security Key that Can’t Be Copied

With a hidden internal mechanism and 3D printed from ultra tough titanium, the Stealth Key may the ultimate security lock yet invented.

by Bulent Yusuf Apr 17, 2017
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Dust or Bust
3D Printed Space Dust Tools and Buildings a Reality

The additive manufacturing laboratory at Northwestern University, USA, proves the viability of 3D printing using extraterrestrial dust.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 17, 2017
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Bench Press
Benchmarks: Worktops Made into Beautiful Art with 3D Scanning & CNC Milling

Ghanian artist El Anatsui and Factum Arte have created a series of contemporary art prints called Benchmarks, featuring 3D scanned worktops.

by Hanna Watkin Apr 16, 2017
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Lulzbot Got Bank
Aleph Objects Grows with New Office Expansion & Credit Line

With a brand new facility and huge credit line to its name, Aleph Objects is a picture of health for the desktop 3D printing industry.

by Matthew Mensley Apr 14, 2017
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