3D printed, multimaterial model of a human hand (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

3D printed, multimaterial model of a human hand

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Using an affordable 3D printer and the CRAFT method, researchers created a model human hand from a single feedstock with distinct domains that mimic the hardness or flexibility of skin, ligaments, tendons and bones.

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University of Texas at Austin

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