Want to Join a Band? Print Yourself a Guitar
2012-11-13
We’ve told you about printed pets, printed robots, printed meat, and even a printed gun. Now a musician has created the first 3D-printed acoustic guitar.
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Print Your Own Gun
2012-09-17
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You can print your own meat, you can print yourself a pet (or even a robot), but if you could print a gun, would mayhem ensue? Would wily computer geeks become the new master criminals?
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Print Your Own Meat
2012-09-06
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If you can print your pet, why not print your meat?
It’s hard to know exactly what’s in some of the meat we eat, but if you could print your own, you’d no longer have to wonder. Astronauts will be doing something like this soon.
Breakout Labs has developed a way to print 3D meat. They’ve also engineered tissues to create leather (which might be why that printed steak is so tough).
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Print Yourself a Helpful Robot
2012-04-26
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Soon you’ll be able to print a pet, so why not print yourself a robot as well?
And once you discover a task that needs doing, it won’t take long to print a robot to do the work: Researchers want to create technology that would allow an average person to design and print a machine within 24 hours.
BBC News quotes the robot design team spokeswoman Lisa-Joy Zgorski as saying that this could have a "profound impact on society."
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