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Rapid Prototyping and the 3rd Industrial Revolution!
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Using 3-D printing technology, doctors were able to save Kaiba Gionfriddo who's birth defect would cause him to stop breathing. Delete the scoop?
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3D printing technology will change the future of architecture, with architects racing to build the first 3D printed house. Delete the scoop?
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The future of bike production. Charge Bikes have collaborated with EADS Innovation Works, the corporate research centre for the EADS group, to produce the world's… Via Growthobjects Delete the scoop?
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NASA bets 3D-printed food can make you eat bugs Boston.com (blog) There is a small but growing 3D maker community right here in the greater Boston area (I reported on a meetup earlier this month), but the local focus is mainly on designers and... Via Henrik Safegaard - Cloneartist 
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Italian design firm Do the Mutation is creating high-fashion (and high concept) "mutants," using individualized 3-D-printed masks. This blend of a science fiction aesthetic with cutting-edge design is creating something new and unique. Delete the scoop?
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You might recognize this guitar… It’s been featured by 3D Systems as their flagship electric guitar called Americana on Cubify. Via Disrupt 3D Delete the scoop?
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A San Francisco-based company, Emerging Objects, has created new 3D printing materials that aren't just the standard plastic, but composed ... Delete the scoop?
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taofledermaus 3D print his own plastic shotgun slugs, with a spin on it to keep it balance. Delete the scoop?
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The "Lulz Liberator," a plastic gun made on a 3D-printer, is seen firing 9 shots after appearing to break on its first attempt. This footage was provided to ... (Am I the only only one nervous about 3d printed guns? Delete the scoop?
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Pirate3D hopes to make a cheap 3D printer called the Buccaneer, coming soon for Kickstarter funding. Delete the scoop?
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On Thursday, Defense Distributed founder Cody Wilson received a letter from the State Department Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance demanding that he take down the online blueprints for the 3D-printable “Liberator” handgun that his group... Via Disrupt 3D Delete the scoop?
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Bas writes, 3D printing is being condemned in the media because of the potential for printing guns. Engineers at Michigan Tech believe there is far more potential for 3D printers to make our lives better rather than killing one another. Delete the scoop?
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BBC News 3D printing: A force for revolutionary change BBC News It was Neil Gershenfeld who introduced me to the potential of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, getting on for 10 years ago, and I got very excited about its... Delete the scoop?
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Anjan Contractor’s 3D food printer might evoke visions of the 'replicator' popularized in Star Trek, from which Captain Picard was constantly interrupting himself to order tea. And indeed Contractor’s company, Systems & Materials Research Corporation, just got a six month, $125,000 grant from NASA to create a prototype of his universal food synthesizer. Via Luca Baptista, michel verstrepen Delete the scoop?
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You’ve heard of 3D-printed clothes and 3D-printed buildings, but 3D-printed food? We are truly entering sci-fi territory. The Sugar Lab takes simple white sugar as its base mate... Delete the scoop?
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Hmmm, the name Cooking Hacks might be one that you would want to keep a keen eye peeled open for, where this open hardware division of Libelium has... Delete the scoop?
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Last November Bryan Salt of Thinker Thing in Santiago Chile announced that he was working on a software that allows the user to evolve 3d models with the power of thought. Delete the scoop?
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Printable drones, limbs and ammunition. It's a far-out vision, but more and more military officers are starting to think that future troops will rely on 3-D printers to manufacture the tools of war. Delete the scoop?
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Defense Distributed has released the blueprints for the worlds first 3D printed gun on Defcad – get them here. Via Disrupt 3D Delete the scoop?
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These days it's super-easy (not super-cheap) to go out and buy a 3D printer. But if you've got the mad skills like [Mario Lukas] maybe you can build a 3D print using a bunch of scavenged parts (translated). Via Simone Majocchi Delete the scoop?
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