Researchers at Indiana’s University of Notre Dame recently placed an anesthetized lab rat in a CT scanner, created a digital 3D model of its skeleton from the scan data, and then sent that model to a ...
This is what you get when you take data from a CT scan and convert it into a format that can be read by a 3D-printer. It’s a skeleton. But not just any skeleton. The 3D model you see here was printed ...
The 3D-printed re-creation is of the Mammoth of Lier, the first mammoth ever displayed in Western Europe, which was first shown off to the public in 1869. “Because the original skeleton had to stay in ...
Doctoral student Chenhao Hu holds up a 3D-printed model of a sclerite, the tiny mineral particles that make up the coral's ...
In what could be described as the ultimate memento mori – a genre of art that reminds us of our own mortality – Dutch sculpture Caspar Berger has reproduced an exact copy of his own skeleton. He ...