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ISS is getting its first 3D metal printer to create parts for missions to the Moon and Mars
'It paves the way for manufacturing more complex metallic structures in space... a key asset for securing exploration of the Moon and Mars.'
Scientists achieve world's first by 3D printing functional human brain tissue
Scientists have claimed they have created the first 3D-printed human brain tissue that's functional, which may help with Alzheimer's research.
Rocking a 3dfx Voodoo2 graphics card? This 3D-printed armor could be for you
The 3dfx Voodoo2 is an iconic graphics card that helped shape the future of PC gaming, and now you can protect its future with funky armor.
The Shuttle is an impressive custom Star Trek PC modeled after a TNG shuttle
Custom DIY PC builds are always fun to look at, and if you've ever been a fan of Star Trek then this custom shuttle PC is something to behold.
Scientists unlock 3D printing inside the human body
Researchers from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, have unlocked a new level of 3D printing that happens inside the human body.
Scientists print edgeless human skin with enhanced biomechanical properties
A team of researchers at Columbia University has devised a way to bioprint skin in any 3D shape that can be transplanted as biological clothing.
Man swindles buyback program out of $21,000 with 110 3D-printed guns
A man identified as 'Kem' has sold over a hundred 3D printed weapon parts to the New York State Attorney General's Office at a buyback event for $21,000.
Prototype electric car captures carbon from the air while driving
A student team has developed a prototype electric vehicle called Zem that is almost carbon neutral and captures CO2 from the air.
Patient recieves transplant of 3D-printed ear grown from his own cells
A revolutionary 3D-bioprinted implant made by 3DBio Therapeutics has been used in a clinical trial to treat a patient's microtia.
New 3D printing method builds objects using soundwaves
Concordia University researchers have developed direct sound printing (DSP) to 3D print objects using ultrasonic frequency waves.
MIT researchers demonstrate 3D printable wood is now possible
MIT researchers can now grow and 3D print wood like plant material without excess waste as an alternative to cutting down trees.
This mind-controlled prosthetic arm was built by a high school student
17-year-old Benjamin Choi has created an AI-powered and mind-controlled prosthetic arm that only costs around $300 to manufacture.
Rocket startup shows off its 3D-printed rocket engine at maximum power
Launcher has developed and test-fired its 3D-printed rocket engine at the NASA Stennis Space Center at full thrust for 10 seconds.
NASA's new alloy is 1,000 times stronger than the state-of-the-art
NASA has created the new 3D-printed NASA Alloy GRX-810, which can handle over 2000 degrees Fahrenheit & is more durable than ever.
This massive 'next-gen' 3D printer was just used to build a house
The Vulcan II is ICON's massive next-gen 3D construction printer, using lavacrete to print structures up to 3,000 square feet.
4D printing breakthrough has created 'smart ink' to respond to stimuli
A new smart ink has been developed for 4D printing that can respond to changes in light, humidity, water, and temperature.
Revolutionary metal 3D printing method produces nanoscale objects
A new 3D printing technique can produce copper objects only 25 nanometers long, significantly smaller than previously possible.
Japanese scientists use 3D printing to make realistic Wagyu steak
Researchers at Osaka University create Wagyu beef using a 3D printer -- who say that it has marbling 'just like the real thing'.
NASA's latest cargo trip to the ISS contains a game-changing machine
NASA's latest cargo trip to the International Space Station contains a machine that may change the game for Mars/Moon colonists.
The world's first 3D-printed steel bridge unveiled in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is home to the world's first 3D-printed bridge, installed over the infamous Red Light District, used welding robots.
Researchers use stem cells to 3D print the world's first human cornea
Scientists have 3D printed the world's first cornea in hopes of one day curing blindness for patients.
Light-based 3D printing technique prints full objects in just seconds
A new 3D printing technique has been created, bringing to life 3D model objects in just seconds.
Scientists create handheld 'duct tape dispenser' skin healing device
Instead of a roll of duct tape, this printer dispenses some skin tissue onto a wounded areas.
Dubai is the first city in the world to have 3D printed a whole office
Dubai achieves a new architectural feat with the first 3D printed office.
2mm tiny-bots to regenerate your health from the inside out
Some tiny robots have been developed that could have the potential of providing health benefits for humans in the future.
NASA spacecraft will 3D print solar panels... WHILE IN SPACE
NASA has issued a $73 million dollar contract to Made In Space to 3D print spacecraft parts in orbit using Archinaut One.
Mattel brings back ThingMaker, lets you 3D print toys
Mattel brings back ThingMaker device from the 60s, updates it with 3D toy printing capability.
Airwolf 3D announces the upcoming display at CES 2016 and partnership with JetPack Aviation to accelerate the development of the world's only true JetPack
Adidas' new shoe is 3D-printed and made with ocean garbage
Adidas partners with environmental group to design 3D-printed shoe made from ocean garbage.
Kanye West is scared that 3D printers will ruin the shoe industry
Kanye West is 'afraid' of 3D printing, says that it will hurt the textile industry just like it the Internet 'destroyed the music industry'
7 Skills Every Entrepreneur Needs to Have
Save 94% on this seven-course coding and 3D printing course bundle for entrepreneurs.
Researchers: 3D printers could print human skin within five years
'Bioprinting' could make 3D printing human skin a reality.
IDC: 3D printers continue to gain interest, with satisfaction rising
Interest in 3D printing technology is increasing, thanks to rising satisfaction among users, according to the IDC research group.
'Space Spider' 3D scanner could be used on space station
Artec 3D hopes its 'Space Spider' handheld 3D scanner could be used aboard the International Space Station.
3D printing lets surgeons test practice before giving girl new face
3D printing technology allows surgeons to better practice as little girl undergoes multiple surgeries to fix rare deformity.
MakerBot attending CES to promote and develop 3D printing ecosystem
MakerBot is attending CES 2015 to promote its company and services, not launch new products, as the 3D printing industry continues to mature.
GP3D to show off its Sprout 3D printer for $549 during CES 2015
The GP3D Sprout 3D printer will be shown off during CES 2015, with a MSRP of just $549.
3D-printed body parts helping save the lives of medical patients
Surgeons hope 3D-printed hearts will give them a better strategy when operating on young children.
Gartner: Consumer 3D printing is at least five years away
Consumer 3D printing interest is still at least five years away, and it will take time for the market to mature further, Gartner notes.
NASA 3D prints a model of light-year-long Eta Carinae nebula
Researchers have taken created a model of a nebula over 7000 light years away, which emerged from the 19th century's Great Eruption.
3D Printing Tips and Tricks: Making Your Portable Toolkit
Charles walks us through what our portable 3D printer toolkit should include. Read on and see what tools you may be missing to make your experience better.
Practical 3D Printing Guide: Making a GoPro Camera Mount
Hobby 3D printing is often referred to as a novelty, but the desktop 3D printer can be practical and useful, too. Let's see what Charles does for a GoPro.
3D Printing Tips and Tricks: Keeping Your Electronics Cool
Just like PCs, 3D printers are subject to overheating, and precautions need to be taken to prevent this. Follow on as Charles tells us more about it.
Check out this awesome mutifunctional Delta bot called ZEGO
ZEGO is a multifunctional Delta Robot that is capable of 3D Printing, Plotting, Wood Burning, Engraving and PCB Milling, and even Pick and Place.
Airwolf 3D launches first hot-end for Polycarbonate and Nylon printing
Airwolf 3D begins shipping its JRx hot-end for its AW3D series of 3D Printers. This new hot-end enables printing with engineering-grade plastics like Nylon.
Punchtec Ord Bot Hadron 3D Printer Review
The Ord Bot Hadron from Punchtec is a very versatile 3D printer that changed the way Charles think about printing with PLA and 1.75mm filament.
Netfabb's .STL file cloud repair service is now Microsoft Model Repair
Microsoft has picked up Netfabb's 3D file cloud repair service, and renamed it Microsoft Model Repair. Features faster repair times thanks to new servers.