American Madness

Intelligent Criticism in the Service of a Better Nation

Look Inside Your Head

I came across this site the other day and thought it was pretty interesting. VisibleBody is a complete, fully interactive 3D model. In fact:

The Visible Body consists of highly detailed, anatomically accurate, 3D models of all human body systems. The models were developed by an extensively [...]

3D Printed Bones

Remember those articles I posted months ago about 3D printers that were able to produce small plastic parts designed on your computer (this one and this one)?
Well color me impressed- researchers from the University of Tokyo Hospital have developed a method to make “tailor-made artificial bones for use in facial reconstructive surgery.” The method is [...]

I totally wrote about this

Anyone remember the NY Times’ article I wrote about a little while back? The one about 3D printing? Well check this out: There is a commercial for it posted on YouTube now for the Contex Z450
I totally need to convince my boss that we need one of those around the office.
(This was the other article) [...]

I’m Going Back… Back to the Future

Okay, there is an article in today’s NY times about being able to print 3 Dimensional objects called “Beam It Down From the Web, Scotty.” The article discusses  technology that exists for printing 3D objects and how it is becoming a cheaper and cheaper endeavor and something we may start seeing in our homes in [...]

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