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We're seeing a growing trend in more and more medical advances thanks to 3D printing. The article below about a hypothetical 'body on a chip' blew my mind as a concept.
Enjoy!
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Printers
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"Given all the rumors, and noises in the forums, it's almost certain that Ultimaker is going to launch Ultimaker², a faster, more accurate, more efficient, quieter 3D printer than the original."
Read more on 3ders
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Services
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"We are creating platform that will help you design and create products dedicated for 3dprint. We will support both 3D designers and casual customers with basic shapes, structures and finished, polished products."
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Medical
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"The 2-inch "body on a chip" would represent a realistic testing ground for understanding how the human body might react to dangerous diseases, chemical warfare agents and new drugs intended to defend against biological or chemical attacks. Such technology could speed up drug development by replacing less ideal animal testing or the simpler testing done on human cells in petri dishes..."
Read more on Mashable
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Art
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"This room, conceived and created by architects Michael Hansmeyer and Benjamin Dillenburger, might not be the world's first 3-D printed structure. But the design, which they call Digital Grotesque, is almost definitely the most ambitious: computer algorithms designed the 3.2-meter-tall, 16-square-meter room, which has a whopping 260 million (!) surfaces."
Read more on Pop Sci
Submitted by @makenai
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