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The Songbird
3D Printed Gun “Songbird” Uses Nails And Office Supplies

All over the word, 3D printed gun are discussed highly controversial. Still, there is a community of US-American makers developing more reliable 3D printed firearms. The Songbird is their latest iteration.

by Hanna Watkin
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Gravity Falls
3D Printed Kidney Passes Stones on Roller Coaster

Using a 3D printed kidney, a urologist discovers that riding a "moderate intensity" roller coaster helps patients pass painful kidney stones.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Programmed to Rock
ABB Robotics Uses 3D Printing for Functional Prototyping

ABB Robotics was replaced traditional production methods with 3D printing to prototype "fingers" for their industrial robot YuMi. Here’s their story.

by Hanna Watkin
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Good news for Dutch 3D Printer Manufacturer
3D Printer Manufacturer Ultimaker Receives €15 Million Loan

3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker is getting a €15 million loan to speed up research and development. Also, they launch a new EU educational program.

by Anatol Locker
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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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Molten Sugar
The Sweetest 3D Printer Creates Beautiful Glass-Like Sculptures

3D printer which uses sugar as its raw material is teaching students CNC controlled robotics and material science... but don't eat the candy!

by Hanna Watkin
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Miles of Tiles
3D Printed Patterned Landscapes of Cyprus

These 3D printed patterned landscapes will have you booking your next holiday to the historical country of Cyprus in a heartbeat.

by Hanna Watkin
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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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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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Blind Mothers “See” Unborn Babies with In Utero 3D

In Utero 3D uses scanning and printing to make the foetus accessible to blind parents, so they can feel the features of their unborn baby.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Data is beautiful
Sculpture of Housing Prices in San Francisco

For anyone living in San Francisco, looking for an artistic daily reminder of the housing crises, there is now a 3D printed sculpture.

by Hanna Watkin
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Best of London, 3D Printed.
London Captured in Bronze with Photogrammetry and 3D Printing

If you're passing through Terminal 5 at London's Heathrow Airport anytime soon, make sure to check out the 3D printed photography exhibit.

by Hanna Watkin
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Octobot is a Farting Robot Octopus that’s 3D Printed

Developed by a team of researchers at Harvard University, the Octobot is a 3D printed robot octopus that powers itself by chemical reactions.

by Bulent Yusuf
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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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3D Printed LEGO System for Chemistry & Biology Labs

Researchers from University of California, Riverside developed a 3D printed LEGO style modular system for chemistry and biology instruments.

by Bulent Yusuf
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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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Head Examination
Veronica Scanner offers Live 3D Portraiture & 3D Printing

For ten days in September, the Royal Academy of Arts presents an exciting experiment in 360 degree portraiture with the Veronica Scanner.

by Hanna Watkin
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Total Recall
Mars City Design Project will 3D Print in the Mojave Desert

Get your ass to the Mojave Desert. Mars City Design is working on concepts for a self-sustaining Mars colony, including 3D printed homes.

by Hanna Watkin
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