3D Printed Windpipe Saves Baby’s Life
[Source: University of Michigan]We all know that 3D printing is going to be a life saver, like when we need a new part for the motorcycle or coffeemaker. But 3D printing is now saving lives –...
View ArticleNASA Puts Up Cash To Create Pizza-Making 3D Printer
[Source: NASA]There’s nothing like months aboard the International Space Station to get an astronaut to hate space station food – one can only have so many servings of freeze-dried ice cream. In an...
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Electric cars just took a major detour, at least in Israel.
View Article3D Printed Windpipe Saves Baby’s Life
A group of resourceful doctors at the University of Michigan used 3D printing technology to give a young man a stint for his weakened trachea. Without the stint the boy’s prognosis was to never leave...
View ArticleNASA Puts Up Cash To Create Pizza-Making 3D Printer
In an attempt to not only expand the menu for Earth orbiters, but to also bring us one step closer to every Trekkie’s dream of a food replicator, NASA is funding a project that is aimed at creating a...
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