Researches from MIT have used a Kinect scanner to immortalize the famous T. rex fossil displayed in Chicago’s Field Museum. Known as Sue, the enormous skeleton’s jaw was found to be too la…
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Interview with ThinkSee3D: behind the British Museum’s Jericho Skull
The Jericho Skull, excavated from the Palestinian Territories of Jerusalem, dates back to the final phase of the Stone Age between 8200 and 7500 BC. It is part of The British Museum’s collection in Lo…
3D printing food at London’s Food Tech Week
3D food printing company, Natural Machines of Barcelona, bring their Foodini 3D printer to London’s food tech week. Natural Machines co-founder and CEO, Emilio Sepulveda, delivered a short presentatio…
Researchers use 3D models to define the habitat of Psittacosaurus
3D scanning, modelling and printing has long been a great helper in archaeology. We’re reported how it is used to determine the death of Lucy, an ancient human fossil specimen found in Ethiopia …
3D printed mammoth
We all know about the power of DNA, and expect that in the future, scientists will be able to clone extinct animals, like the sabre tooth tiger. But currently, science is not quite able to deliver tha…
Weekly “art”: We’re cheap scanners away from the world’s great secrets
The Virtual Curation Laboratory means that anybody can have access to the world’s greatest artifacts and we can all become archaeologists in our own home. That’s going to be incredible, but it still l…
3D printing gives museum access to everyone
Museums are a dazzling insight into the way we used to live, but the artifacts are often held behind glass or a velvet rope. It makes sense, these are often priceless relics and they can’t be simply p…
Nikoss’ Toys a new brand of digital toys!
Nikoss’ Toys is a brand of digital toys which will be downloadable and printable from all over the world. Nicolas Tokotuu, designer and creator of Nikoss Toys comes from a Pacific island called Wallis…
Improving the Present and Preserving the Future
As the world of 3D printing continues to expand, new ways to solve problems, both old and new, are being discovered. It has already proven successful in helping to solve some age-old problems, such as…
Lifelike Dino Toys Made Possible with 3D Printing
We’ve seen 3D scanning and 3D printing implemented on countless occasions to transport, restore, and replicate important archeological finds. The technology has even allowed us humble humans to…