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Modular on Mars
Project of the Week: Travel Terrain With This 3D Printed Modular SMARS Robot

Want to build your own custom robot with no screws attached? The 3D printed SMARS modular robot is the perfect project for beginners and seasoned makers who want a quick and easy introduction to the world of robotics.  

by Tyler Koslow
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Augmented Humans
Youbionic Develops New Version of 3D Printed Bionic Hand

Italian startup Youbionic has developed a new 3D printed bionic hand which they claim can perform all movements that a biological hand can. However, it costs €1,499 to buy.

by Hanna Watkin
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Let's Get Physics-cal
[Project] 3D Print Your Own Animated Physics Toy

Looking for an awesomely interactive project to 3D print this weekend? The Ruiz Brothers and Phillip Burgess have shared Animated LED Sand, a DIY physics toy featured on Adafruit. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Lamplighters
This is a 3D Printed Desk Lamp with Voice Control

Thanks to the power of Arduino, 3D printing, Bluetooth, and some good old-fashioned genius, this lamp can be controlled using voice control.

by Bulent Yusuf
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It's Alive!
3D Printed Strandbeest Has Motor, Will Crawl

Besides being mini, this Strandbeest uses 3D printing and motors rather than the wind and PVC pipes for its locomotion.

by Hanna Watkin
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Sign of the Times
Animatronic SignBot Converts Speech into Sign Language

Built in a 24 hour hackathon, the SignBot is a 3D printed animatronic device that can listen to speech and convert it into sign language.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Don't Taste the Rainbow
Candy Sorting Machine made with Arduino and 3D Printing

This ingenious candy sorting machine can blitz through Skittles or M&Ms in minutes, made with Arduino, RGB sensors, and 3D printed parts.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Mull of Kintyre, Anyone?
3D Printed Robot “Ardu McDuino” Plays The Bagpipe Chanter

Meet "Ardu McDuino", an Arduino-powered, 3D printed bagpipe chanter robot. We’ve seen our share of great 3D printed instruments... but this one’s just unbelievable.

by Anatol Locker
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Magic Box
The Programmable Box Helps Kids Learn How to Code

The Programmable Box is a flexible programming platform based on the Arduino processor, with numerous ways to teach coding concepts to kids.

by Hanna Watkin
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Pop Culture
Dream Pops are 3D Printed Superfood Popsicles

New company Dream Pops has created a delicious superfood popsicle using 3D printed molds, liquid nitrogen, and mad food science.

by Hanna Watkin
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Green Fingers
Farmbot is Humanity’s First CNC Farming Machine

Farmbot is an open-source CNC farming machine that -- while not exactly a 3D printer -- is a great use of 3D printing technology.

by Hanna Watkin
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Alessi Goes Digital: 3D Printed Pens

The Alessi Goes Digital project consists of a series of digitally designed and 3D printed pens. They were made in collaboration with industrial designer Giulio Iacchetti.

by Hanna Watkin
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Not Broken
Zortrax 3D Printed Artificial Heart

3D printing has resulted in a major reduction in research costs, enabling Polish scientists to create a fully functional artificial heart.

by Hanna Watkin
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Pure Relief
Squeeze A 3D Printed Donald Trump Stress Ball

Anyone from anywhere in the world who is finding the US primaries stressful can now 3D print themselves a Donald Trump stress ball to help relieve some of the worry.

by Hanna Watkin
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Hugbot, A Soft Robot Who Gives Small Hugs

Have you had a rough week? Need a hug? Now you can build a 3D printed robot for that - and it’s not very complicated.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Prosthetics: Cheaper, Better, More Versatile

In short: 3D printing makes sophisticated prosthetics much more affordable for everyone. Also, you can add electronics, which gives a 3D printed prosthesis a whole new dimension.

by Alexander Klarmann
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Laser Sintering
3D Printed Prosthetics made with Laser Sintering

YouBionic is a startup that make intensive use of open source hardware components and advanced 3D Printing processes. Their first prototype is an artificial hand that is fully capable of independent movement for each finger, featuring 11 individual joints which enable it take up a wide range of set positions

by Victor Anusci
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3d printed engine
A solar engine you can 3D print

How about a personal power station? This Stirling engine kit generates power from sun, your 3D printer and even your coffee cup.

by Alexander Klarmann
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3D Printed Robohand
E-Nabling Everyone to Give a 3D Printed Hand

e-Nable lets you make hand prostheses at a total cost of about 50 euro, that is the cost of the plastic material plastic to be used in any home 3D printer.

by Victor Anusci
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Thing of the Week
3D Printed Chess Set

Whether you’re a newbie trying to get the hang of chess or a grand-master trying to teach those newbs the moves, these typographical pieces are a great starter-set for players of all ages.

by James W. Steury
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