Biotech Firm: We Will 3D Print A Human Liver In 2014 (ONVO)
2014 could be a landmark year for an amazing medical technology: human organs built by 3D printers.San Diego biotech firm Organovo promises that its "bioprinting" technology will successfully print a...
View ArticleWhitney Tilson Says 3D Printing Stock Is Going To Plunge 90%
Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson, who is short 3D Systems Corp, thinks the rise in the 3D printer's stock "will end very badly."The 3D printer's stock currently trades above $92 per share. "Mark my...
View ArticleHow A $100 3D-Printed Arm Is Saving The Children Of Sudan
A company called Not Impossible Labs has come up with one of the best uses for 3D printer technology we've ever heard of: printing low-cost prosthetic arms for people, mainly children, who have lost...
View ArticleResearchers Are Making A 3D Printer That Can Build A House In 24 Hours
At The University of Southern California, Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis has built a colossal 3D printer that can build a house in 24 hours. Khoshnevis's robot comes equipped with a nozzle that spews...
View ArticleNike Used 3D Printing To Create Ultra-Fast Football Cleats For The Super Bowl
Nike has unveiled the Vapor Carbon Elite Cleat, a brand-new shoe with 3D-printed parts specifically designed to make athletes run faster. The announcement arrives just in time for Super Bowl XLVIII,...
View ArticleI Bought A 3D-Printed Wallet From Shapeways And It's Awesome
I've never owned a 3D-printed anything, so I leapt at the chance to spend a Shapeways gift card on myself and buy a new wallet.Shapeways is a New York-based 3D printing marketplace. Designers, artisans...
View ArticlePregnant Women Can Now 3D-Print Their Unborn Fetus For $600
If you've got a bun in the oven and $600 to spare, you can 3D-print the fetus of your little sweetheart. Send 3D Babies your ultrasound and a fat check, and the company will send you a custom,...
View ArticleCREDIT SUISSE: The 3-D Printing Market Is Going To Be 357% Bigger Than We...
If you need more evidence that 3-D printing and additive manufacturing are viable business sectors, try this.A Credit Suisse research team led by Jonathan Shaffer has revised the firm's 2016 projection...
View ArticleYour Favorite Memes Are Getting Turned Into Toys With A 3D Printer
If you could place a physical incarnation of any Internet meme on your night stand, what would you pick? Would you want a tangible, figurine version of a Doge? How about a Nyan cat? Though there is...
View ArticleHere's The Hilarious And Brutal Chart That Whitney Tilson Sent Out To Explain...
A month ago, hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson sent out a note saying that he thought the rise of 3-D Systems' stock "would end very badly." Tilson, who runs Kase Capital, is short the 3-D...
View ArticleMeet The Man Who Created The 3D Printed Gun
Having lunch with the 14th Most Dangerous Person in the World is less scary than you might think. Unless you happen to have a morbid fear of hipster beards, Cody Wilson, a good-looking 26-year-old who...
View ArticleA UK Surgeon Successfully 3D Printed And Implanted A Pelvis
A British surgeon successfully implanted a 3-D printed pelvis for a man who lost half his pelvis to bone cancer, Madison Beerbohm of Healthpoint Capital reports.It was the first transplant of its...
View ArticleMakerBot Is Kicking Off Its Paid Internship Program And It Sounds Awesome
MakerBot, the heavyweight 3D printing company that merged with Stratasys last year, is about to kick off its summer internship program.These are paid internships open to undergraduate and graduate...
View ArticleJEFFERIES: 3D Printing Is About To Become A Big Market Story
3D printing companies have dominated the news headlines in 2013. As the technology continues to improve, investors can expect the relatively new technology to dominate the headlines even more in 2014...
View ArticleI Tried A 3D Printer And All It Made Was Plastic Goo
We keep hearing that 3-D printing is the future. Very soon, it seems—like maybe in July or so?—we’ll all have Star Trek–type replicators installed in our homes. “Computer,” you’ll say, as you nibble a...
View ArticleMan Has Shattered Face Rebuilt With 3D-Printed Parts In Surgical First
The survivor of a serious motorbike crash has made surgical history after his entire face was rebuilt using 3D printed parts.Stephen Power is thought to be one of the first trauma patients in the world...
View ArticleThis Company Plans To 3D Print A Car In 5 Days
Steel stamping and production lines? That's so last-year--what you really want is a 3D printed car.The concept is nothing new, but finding a printer big enough to deal with car panels isn't an easy...
View Article22-Year-Old Woman Gets World’s First 3-D Printed Skull
Editor’s Note: This post contains graphic images from a surgery.A 22-year-old Dutch woman recently underwent a revolutionary procedure where she received a 3-D printed skull, which surgeons say was a...
View ArticleHere Is The World's First 3D Food Printer
Much of science fiction becomes science fact some day (faster-than-light travel notwithstanding), and this year seems to be the turn of Star Trek's replicator: a new Kickstarter is $50,000 into its...
View ArticleI Am Now 50% Of The Way To Creating A 3D-Printed Version Of Myself
I spent the day at the "Inside 3-D Printing" convention at the Javits Center on the west side of Manhattan.My main take away is that the sector has something of a middle-ground problem: Either you're a...
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