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Got Your Back
3D Printed Corset for Scoliosis Could Give Better Treatment

Patients with scoliosis can soon expect greatly improved spinal braces made with 3D printing technology instead of plaster molding.

by Hanna Watkin
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FabLab in Space
Enter “Print the Future” Contest to Build Your Ideas in Space

The Enterprise In Space program has launched a contest called Print the Future, offering the chance to have your designs 3D printed in space.

by Hanna Watkin
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Harvest the Fun with a 3D Printed OpenRC Tractor

Build your own 3D printed OpenRC Tractor, modelled on an original Ebro 160D, exclusively available from Pinshape.

by Hanna Watkin
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More colors, less hassle
Original Prusa i3 MK2 Multi-Material Upgrade

Prusa Printers introduces a multi-material upgrade for its Prusa i3 MK2 3D printer. This allows you to print up to four colors in one go.

by Hanna Watkin
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Unstable Molecules
All About 3D Printing Complex Molecular Structures

Biochemistry researchers are 3D printing models of complex molecular structures, and using them as a teaching aid for students and educators.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Splinter Cell
Metamaterial Mechanisms: 3D Printed Door Handle & No Moving Parts

Need a new door handle? These "metamaterial mechanisms" developed at the Hasso-Plattner-Institut are functional objects without moving parts.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Great Weekend Project
Build a Walkie-Talkie With a Raspberry Pi & 3D Printing

"I built a wifi "walkie" talkie for my kids; now you can too!", writes maker Daniel Chote on projectable.de. It runs on open-source software and is a great weekend project.

by Anatol Locker
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We can‘t tell what‘s more beautiful: the athlete, the dress or the dance
Paralympics: Athlete Dances with Robot in 3D Printed Dress

The Paralympics Opening Ceremony in Rio this year was an impressive event, but we believe it was Amy Purdy's dance in a 3D printed dress which stole the show.

by Hanna Watkin
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Pen is Mightier
3Doodler Pro Can Print in Wood, Metal and Nylon

When it comes to 3D pens, why should schoolkids have all the fun? New 3Doodler Pro is for grown-ups demanding a wider variety of materials.

by Hanna Watkin
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Math Grenade
This 3D Printed Curta Calculator is a Mechanical Marvel

Working from the original blueprints, maker Marcus Wu has 3D printed a mechanical Curta Calculator. And it's bloody marvelous.

by Bulent Yusuf
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What Car?
Nissan Qashqai is World’s Largest 3D Pen Sculpture

The world's biggest 3D printed pen sculpture has been created by Nissan to celebrate the Qashqai Black Edition model's launch.

by Hanna Watkin
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Intergalactic
Lifesize Stargate 3D Printed in 1,000 Hours

A museum in Belgium has a massive 3D printed replica of the Stargate "interplanetary transport", printed and assembled in 1,000 hours.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Paper Ships
Mcor 3D Printing Breathes New Life to a Sunken Warship

Mcor 3D printers have helped breathed new life into the best-preserved vessel dating back to 1564 with a paper-printed replica.

by Hanna Watkin
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Meritamun: Ancient Egyptian Reborn with 3D Printing

3D printed skull used as base for facial reconstruction of a mummified Egyptian woman, Meritamun, who lived between 2000 and 3500 years ago.

by Hanna Watkin
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Printers are a girls best friend
Would you Buy a 3D Printer That Prints Diamonds?

Imagine being able to make your own diamonds for your loved one from the comfort of your own home, without the irritations of mining or shopping.

by Hanna Watkin
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And it doesn’t cost much
Colorpod Provides a Full Color 3D Printer Upgrade

The power of 3D printing with powder could soon be brought to your desktop, with the help of a simple addon called Colorpod.

by Hanna Watkin
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The Upward Spiral
Expand Carrera Slot Car Tracks With 3D Printed Parts

Give a man a slot car track, and he’ll turn into a happy child. Now, a 3D printed solution adds even more fun to existing Carrera tracks.

by Anatol Locker
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Tea Time meets 3D printing
3D Printed Cup and Saucer added to Othr Collection

A design studio which focuses on bringing together designers and 3D printing transformative technology has just released a beautiful tea set which features a perforated sugar spoon.

by Hanna Watkin
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Imprinting Sound Qualities on Objects
“Acoustic Voxel” Give Sound to 3D Printed Objects

Californian researchers unveiled a new way of imprinting sound qualities on objects. Their "acoustic voxel system" can be manipulated like Lego to create all kinds of sounds.

by Hannah Augur
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Matt Damon Style
3D Print Your “Elysium” Themed Exoskeleton

If you're interested in cosplay, this Sci-Fi inspired, "Elysium" themed 3D printed exoskeleton could be the perfect next build.

by Hanna Watkin
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