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Impossibilities And 3D Printing

This week our own [Donald Papp] wrote a thought-provoking piece on buying and selling 3D-printer models. His basic point: if you don’t know what you’re getting until you’ve purchased it, and there’s no refund policy, how can you tell if your money is being well spent?...

3D-printed organ model can improve surgical outcomes for heart patients

Researchers from the University of Minnesota, with support from Medtronic, have developed a groundbreaking process for multi-material 3D printing of lifelike models of the heart's aortic valve and the surrounding structures that mimic the exact look and feel of a real...

You Can Now Get A 3D Printed Ultrasound Of Your Unborn Baby

A 3D-printed type of ultrasound means that blind parents are able to 'see' their unborn babies. By conducting special ultrasounds and using 3D-printed technology, doctors can make incredible 3D printouts of an unborn baby's face.  . For parents with impaired vision -...

Blind Parents “See” Baby’s Face with 3D Printed Ultrasound Models

People who are blind use their hands to see what their eyes cannot, and 3D printing has been very helpful in creating more tactile opportunities and experiences for the visually impaired, whether it’s learning math skills or taking medication independently.  . The...

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