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Tough, 3D-Printed Ceramics Could Help Build Hypersonic Planes
By Charles Q. Choi published
Flawless, 3D-printed ceramics that can be formed into various shapes, from spirals to honeycombs, have been created. The new materials could find use in hypersonic aircraft and microscopic devices.

Futuristic Kicks: 3D-Printed Sneakers Are Tailor-Made to Your Feet
By Elizabeth Peterson published
Adidas' new shoes will meet your "cushioning needs."

Adorable 'Star Wars' BB-8 Droid Brought to Life with 3D Printing
By Elizabeth Peterson published
The force is strong with this one.

Doctors Could 3D-Print Micro-Organs with New Technique
By Charles Q. Choi published
Scientists say 3D-printed structures loaded with embryonic stem cells could one day help doctors print out micro-organs for transplant patients.

Jet-Propelled 3D-Printed Drone Claims Speed Record
By Elizabeth Peterson published
A new jet-powered drone might be the most complex flying machine ever built using 3D printing.

How Robots Are Building a 3D-Printed Metal Bridge in Amsterdam
By Elizabeth Peterson published
These torch-wielding robots might be the new face of manufacturing.

Swim for the Earth: 3D-Printed Bikini Scrubs Water Pollution
By Elizabeth Newbern published
Engineers and designers worked together to create an eco-friendly swimsuit that can help wearers clean up the ocean one stroke at a time.
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