Future Of 3D Printing in 2 Minute 59 Seconds

Few technologies make futurists salivate more than 3D printing. It almost seems like the replicator in Star Trek — anything you can dream of at your fingertips.
But does reality live up to the hype? AsapSCIENCE breaks down the abilities and possibilities of 3D printing in a quick and informative video.

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It starts with the basics. So if you've heard of 3D printing, but still don't completely grasp the idea, this is a great place to start.
From trinkets to organs, the future of 3D printing remains hazy. Even if it never reaches Star Trek status, 3D printing is one more frontier for science-minded folks to explore.

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