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$Scientists in South Korea have modified a glue gun to generate bone grafts and print them directly onto fractures in animals.$

Prosthetics and Devices

Doctors Modify Hot Glue Gun to Stick Broken Bones Back Together

By Victor Tangermann

The country responsible for one of the world's most robust train networks has broken new ground on 3D-printed transit infrastructure.

Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station

The first metal thingamajig ever 3D printed in space has landed on Earth, where European Space Agency scientists are now studying it.

First Metal Object 3D-Printed in Space Recovered on Earth

By Noor Al-Sibai

A former DEA officer is going away for a long time after admitting to swapping bricks of seized cocaine with 3D-printed decoys.

Florida Cop Headed to Prison for 3D Printing Fake Drugs and Switching Them With Real Ones

By Noor Al-Sibai

Authorities are now confident that the weapon recovered from suspected CEO shooter Luigi Mangione was 3D-printed.

Cops Say CEO Shooter’s Pistol and Silencer Were Both 3D-Printed

By Frank Landymore

Among the recovered 3D-printed gun parts was a Glock switch, a device that converts a handgun into a fully automatic weapon.

14-Year-Old Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Sell Guns He 3D Printed

By Frank Landymore

Scientists at Pennsylvania State University claim to have become the first to 3D print living human skin tissue onto open wounds of rats.

Prosthetics and Devices

Scientists 3D Print Living Human Skin Directly Onto Wounds

By Victor Tangermann

A team of scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison claim to have 3D-printed functional human brain tissue for the first time.

Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists 3D Print Functional Human Brain Tissue

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have developed a new way to 3D-print inside the human body using a special bioink and ultrasound waves.

Prosthetics and Devices

Doctors Invent New Way to 3D Print Inside the Body

By Victor Tangermann

A cloud outage caused 3D printers from the company Bambu to go haywire and print by themselves, in some cases destroying their own parts.

3D Printers Go Rogue, Start Printing While Owners Are Asleep

By Frank Landymore

Scientists are working on growing synthetic human dermis in labs now — and there's no need for it to rub the lotion on its skin.

Health & Medicine

Scientists Growing Skin That Can Be Slipped on Like a Glove

By Noor Al-Sibai

Uganda has officially become a spacefaring nation — and its newly-launched satellite has tech that can 3D print human tissue on board.

Prosthetics and Devices

Uganda’s New Satellite Contains Equipment to 3D Print Human Tissue in Orbit

By Noor Al-Sibai

An upstate New York sheriff is irked that people around the US are 3D printing firearms to turn into gun buyback programs for cold, hard cash.

Assistant Sheriff Expresses Concern About People 3D Printing Guns for Firearm Buyback Programs

By Noor Al-Sibai

DreamFusion, Google's new text-to-3D-image generator, is here — and we have to admit, it's impressive. Big fans of the ghost eating the hamburger prompt.

Google Creates AI That Turns Text Into 3D Objects

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

One man claims he was able to exploit a gun buyback program by 3D printing more than 100 guns and selling them to his state's attorney general's office.

Man 3D Prints 110 Guns, Sells Them to Buyback Program for $21,000

By Noor Al-Sibai

A science vlogger has given snakes their legs back — and the fact that led him to his mad invention is pretty outrageous.

Madman Invents Robot Suit That Lets Snake Walk With Legs

By Noor Al-Sibai