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The Life Aquatic
Caribbean Islands to Have 3D Printed Coral Reefs

The Caribbean Island of Bonaire is bringing 3D printing to the coast, with an ambitious plan to help preserve fragile coral reefs.

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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Samsung Electronics and MakerBot in Education Team Up

Announced at the IFA trade show in Berlin, Samsung Electronics partners with MakerBot to bring 3D printers to classrooms across Europe.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Batman Cosplay with 23 Gadgets Wins Guinness World Record

This 3D printed Batman costume has 23 functioning gadgets, earning it a Guinness World Record for cosplay. Bat-Shark repellent, anyone?

by Hanna Watkin
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Kubo Movie uses 3D Printed Origami Birds in Advert

Advertising for "Kubo and the Two Strings" from Entertainment One is a little bit off the wall thanks to using 3D printed origami-style birds.

by Hanna Watkin
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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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DUS Architects Build 3D Printed Urban Cabin in Amsterdam

The Urban Cabin is a 3D printed proof-of-concept by Dutch studio DUS Architects, offering sustainable micro-dwellings in urban environments.

by Hanna Watkin
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Record Breakers
This is The World’s Largest 3D Printed Object

The Guinness Book of World Records has certified the world's largest 3D printed object, made by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the USA.

by Bulent Yusuf
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3D Printing in Science
3D Print Replica Bones From Lucy the Fossil

The famous fossil, Lucy the Australopithecus, is now available for any amateur paleontologists to download and 3D print for free.

by Hanna Watkin
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Wall Mounted Lamp is Freemium Experiment with IKEA Hack

Designer Flowalistik creates a 3D printed IKEA hack with a twist, where extra parts are available in a "pay what you like" arrangement.

by Bulent Yusuf
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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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Make Your Own Laser-Cut Patterns in Nori for Stylish Sushi

If you have access to a laser cutter, some spare seaweed and a love for sushi, you may be interested in this design.

by Hanna Watkin
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MIT’s 3D Printed Structures “Remember” their Shape

MIT researchers used 3D printing to make flexible devices which "remember" their original shapes and can transform accordingly.

by Hanna Watkin
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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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Edible Batteries Power Swallowable Medical Devices

Edible batteries in 3D printed cases may someday power ingestible devices which could treat diseases and diagnose patients.

by Hanna Watkin
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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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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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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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