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Guallart Architects unveil winning bid for a self-sufficient community in China

Barcelona-based Guallart Architects has won an international competition for its design of a mixed-use, self-sufficient...

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London store recycles 60,000 plastic bottles for 3D-printed interior

You can tell that Bottletop, a "sustainable luxury" brand that transforms castoff materials into chic carryalls,...

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Giant robots are building a futuristic house in Switzerland

Researchers from ETH Zurich University plan to use giant robots and 3D printers to build "the first house in the...

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Watch NASA-funded 3D food printer whip up an entire pizza

Last year NASA funded one man’s plan to build a food 3D printer for astronauts - and now the first prototype...

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World’s first 3D-printing restaurant may serve the future of sustainable food

https://youtu.be/UWOVvSfSjCM 
 Although most 3D printers use inedible filaments, like plastic, the byFlow printer...

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SketchUp's Open-Source 3D-Printable WikiHouse Snaps Together Like Lego Bricks

What if you could assemble your house like Legos using free modeling software and a 3D printer? That's the idea...

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Made in Space Just Launched the World's First Zero-Gravity Printer

When something breaks down in space, it is not always easy to replace. There’s no home supply store around the...

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Swarm of Tiny 'Minibuilder' Robots Can 3D Print Giant Buildings On-Site

The Minibuilders comprise three robots, each programmed to carry out different functions for the three separate...

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See 6 Boundary-Pushing Designs from NYU’s ITP 2014 Spring Show (PHOTOS)

Growable Gown Erin Smith’s Growable Gown is an elegant take on using wearable plant matter to create wedding...

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Open-Source Self-Replicating FoldaRap 3D Printer Prints Objects On the Go

The FoldaRap open-source 3D printer can be folded to fit into your rucksack and prints objects on the go. French...

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Chinese Company Assembles 10 3D-Printed Concrete Houses in a Day for Less Than $5,000 Each

A massive 3D printer measuring 490 feet long, 33 feet wide, and 20 feet deep was used to 3D print each of the structural...

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Massive BigRep One 3D Printer Can Create Life-Size Furniture

By now you've probably seen desktop 3D Printers capable of churning out knick-knacks and tchotchkes - but the new...

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Empire Cycles Unveils the World's First 3D-Printed Titanium Bike Frame

Bike manufacturer Empire Cycles just unveiled the world’s first 3D-printed titanium bike frame! According to...

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Huge 3D Printer Can Print an Entire Two-Story House in Under a Day

Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis'revolutionary robot can 3D print an entire 2,500-square-foot home in just 24 hours....

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3D Systems Unveils $500 iSense 3D Scanner for iPad

3D Systems just unveiled their new iSense 3D Scanner, which allows anyone with an iPad to scan entire objects almost...

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