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A San Diego company is developing technology to “print” artificial blood vessels for transplant. The initial goal: Create an arterial graft for use in coronary bypass surgery.
The long-term goal is to solve problems in medical therapy that can’t be solved otherwise, especially in organ transplants, where tens of thousands of people are waiting for donated [...]

For those of you that look for news about Blender 3d 2.50 developments, something new was added to the SVN and will probably be included on the next test release. Well, the tool is not entirely new, because it was available as a Python script in past Blender releases, and I had talked about this [...]

Future Apple hardware could track the location of a user and adjust a 3D display according to their position, creating the illusion that an on-screen object is physically present.
Known as head-tracking, the technology has been known and implemented for sometime. But a new patent application filed by Apple this week suggests the Mac maker could [...]

LEVIS, QUEBEC, Canada, Sep 16, 2009 – Creaform, developer and manufacturer of the Handyscan 3D line-up of handheld, self-positioning and portable laser scanners, is proud to present the UNIscan, the latest and most affordable addition to this family of revolutionary 3D scanners.

Handyscan 3D performance at half the price
Starting at [...]

3D printing – Open source hardware is now making things. Physical things you can print out, over the last few year 2-3 projects have really gained momentum and made some wonderful advances in low-cost desktop 3D printing. Projects include Fab@Home, MakerBot and RepRap. A new project was also added this year, s DIY open source [...]