3-D printing just got even more accurate. MIT scientists have invented a machine that prints objects suspended in gel to counteract the negative effects of gravity.
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3-D printing just got even more accurate. MIT scientists have invented a machine that prints objects suspended in gel to counteract the negative effects of gravity.
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Tilly was just 15 months old when she had to have her hand amputated after contracting meningitis septicaemia. Now, with a bionic arm from Open Bionics, Tilly can move all of her fingers and perform more complex movements. EMG sensors on her arm detect muscle movement, telling her bionic arm how quickly or firmly to squeeze its fingers.
Sexy Girl Devises a 3D Printed High-Heeled Shoes with Hacking Tools Inside
Next time when you came across a sexy lady wearing high heels, you need to Watch her steps, and yours too. What if a computer hacker with stunning good look and sexual charm, especially a girl, walk around you? This is the only reason why a young woman hacker going under the name SexyCyborg could turn out so dangerous.
The 3D Printed Firearm Has Been Taken To The Next Level
When Cody Wilson unveiled the first 3D printed firearm in 2012, it was earth-shattering news. Even though the gun had limited practical applications in the real world, it was still an incredibly novel concept with huge implications for the future. Since that time, several additional homemade firearm designs have caused both outrage and adoration from the public, especially in regards to 3D printed AR lowers.
The company Carbon3D came out of two years of stealth mode Monday night with a simultaneous TED Talk and Science paper publication. Their new tech, which they say could be used in industrial applications within the next year, makes coveted 3-D printers the likes of those sold by MakerBotlook like child’s play.
Open Source 3D Printing Will Change the World
It seems like once a product becomes popular, they want to hurry up and close the source and hardware. Not so with this unique, consumer 3d printer by BQ. It's 100% open source, check out how you can hack it here: http://reprap.org/wiki/Prusa_i3_Hephestos
The three-storey, 3D-printed luxury mansion covers an area of 1,100 square meters (11,840 square feet).
Local Motors Strati. The first 3d printed car in its third appearance since it was printed.
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Last May, I covered the work of Defense Distributed with regard to its building of tools for individuals to 3D-print their own firearms in the post. Meet “The Liberator”: The World’s First Fully 3D-Printed Firearm, In it, I noted:
3D-printing, like decentralized crypto currencies, have the potential to change the world in which we live in extraordinary ways. Ways that are almost inconceivable at this point given we are so early in the game. More than anything else, these technologies can empower the individual like never before, and I think that is generally a very good thing.
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While I am personally not a gun enthusiast in my own life, I recognize the right of my fellow citizens to be armed. While many people like to blindly push for gun control, it would be mush wiser for Americans to focus on “war control.” That is, stopping our own government from consistently, aggressively and unconstitutionally unleashing violence on populations all over the world, particularly the Middle East.
Solid Concepts, a world leader in 3D Printing services, manufactures the world’s first 3D Printed Metal Gun. Austin, TX – Solid Concepts, one of the world leaders in 3D Printing services, has manufactured the world’s first 3D Printed Metal Gun using a laser sintering process and powdered metals. The gun, a 1911 classic design, functions …
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3D Systems Announces Sub-$1000 Two-Color 3D Printer
3D Printing leader, 3D Systems made some huge announcements at CES 2014, all of which are take the personal 3d printing movement one giant leap forward.
The US-based company showed off a kitchen-ready food printer that uses sugar and chocolate as materials called ChefJet as well as a cermaic printer called CeraJet.
But the biggest announcement for the average consumer was the sub-$1000 two-color 3D printer, the Cube 3.
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have printed eye cells that were able to grow normally and remain healthy.
Two years ago, Paul McCarthy began searching for an inexpensive yet functional prosthetic hand for his son Leon, who was born without fingers on one of his hands. McCarthy came across a video online with detailed instruction on how to use a 3-D printer to make a prosthetic hand for his son. Michelle Miller reports.
Please watch this video. This is a true measure of the 3D printer’s practicality.
Bitcoins are becoming more popular in the 3D Printing industry. Services are accepting bitcoin as a form of payment and are using them to purchase material