Dani Clode developed the Third Thumb, a 3D printed extension for your hand that is controlled by your toes. @freethink flew to the UK to learn more about the designer 3D printing third thumbs.
3D-Printed Insects Help Scientists Map the Limits of Mimicry in Nature
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a method to 3D print life-sized, color-accurate insect models for biological research. The team, led... read more »
University of Hong Kong Scientists Explore Growing Organs with 3D Printing Technology
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) are working to combine 3D-printed respiratory tissue with lab-grown organoids to create functional airways for... read more »
SHINING 3D Unveils EinScan Rigil with Tri-Mode Scanning for Pro-Level Flexibility
SHINING 3D has launched its newest flagship 3D scanner, the EinScan Rigil — touted as the world’s first 3D scanner featuring Tri-Mode operation... read more »
ETH Zurich 3D Prints Recycled Plastic Structure for Swiss Ice Cream Shop
ETH Zurich students have completed a 3D-printed ice cream shop in the Swiss Alpine village of Mulegns. The project, called Gelateria, was designed... read more »
Hugo Launches 3D Printed Loafers with Zellerfeld
Hugo, the younger brand under Hugo Boss, has partnered with 3D printing company Zellerfeld to create a fully 3D-printed loafer. The shoe is... read more »
3D Printed Resin Combines Rubber Flexibility with Plastic Strength, Surprising Scientists
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a 3D printing method that can create objects with both soft and hard... read more »
LPE Supports Queen’s Propulsion Laboratory with 3D Printed Rocket Engine Chamber
Students at Queen's University Belfast have developed what they describe as Ireland's first student-built liquid rocket engine. The Kelvin Mk.1, named after Belfast-born... read more »
Dassault Systèmes and Patrick Jouin Unveil New 3D Printed Chair
Dassault Systèmes and French designer Patrick Jouin have unveiled Ta.Tamu, a 3D-printed chair developed using the company's 3DEXPERIENCE platform. The project represents a... read more »
Endemic Architecture Debuts 3D Printed Homes in Rural California
A development of five 3D-printed homes called Corduroy Castles is currently under construction in Olivehurst, California, a rural town in Yuba County located... read more »