3D-Printed Ears Are Now a Reality in China
Researchers in China are reportedly using a special 3D printer to print an ear cartilage sample made from real tissue. Researchers at Hangzhou Dianzi University invented a 3D tissue printer named Regenovo, according to 3D Printer World. As explained in …
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Nasa: 3D printing will enable 'Star Trek replication'
The ability to conduct 3D printing in space would allow astronauts to create parts needed to keep the 15-year-old station in working order without having to have replacements delivered. Nasa astronaut Timothy "TJ" Creamer said: "3D printing provides us …
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MakerBot's Digitizer will go on sale next week, promises 3D scanning to the …
With UPS' incoming 3D printing service and the growing availability of consumer-ready kits, printing objects is easier than ever, assuming you actually have something ready to print. If not, don't fret –MakerBot is on the case, announcing today that …
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Why Norway is blocking Apple Maps from taking 3D images of Oslo
One of Apple Maps' few redeeming qualities is a feature that lets you view city buildings in 3D, as if you were flying over them. Unfortunately for both Apple and its users, that feature only works when cities let you photograph them from the air …
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Q. How hard can 3D printing really be? A. Quite hard
… reports about the potential of 3D printing it's difficult not to be excited. In the last year or so I've written two features about 3D printing and been amazed at its capabilities and optimistic about what its rise could mean for the way we consume …
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Haptix Lets You Transform Any Space Into a 3D Multitouch Surface
Lim also called Haptix a "mouse-killer," explaining that because of 3D-tracking and multitouch integration, users can scroll, swipe and zoom, as well as select items by tapping on the converted surface. What's more, Lim said Haptix's 3D sensing …
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