{"id":19872,"date":"2015-02-11T19:10:19","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T19:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=19872"},"modified":"2015-02-11T19:10:19","modified_gmt":"2015-02-11T19:10:19","slug":"my-heart-beats-for-you-3d-printed-anatomical-hearts-on-shapeways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/my-heart-beats-for-you-3d-printed-anatomical-hearts-on-shapeways","title":{"rendered":"My heart beats for you: 3D printed anatomical hearts on Shapeways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whatever your feelings on Valentine&#8217;s Day, one thing we all love on Shapeways 3D printed hearts that our community members who are scientists, artists and designers are creating inspired by that vital organ beating in all of our chests.<\/p>\n<p>Shapeways Crew member Nathan Schmidt created this design inspired by his daughter Lucy, who was diagnosed with a rare heart condition. He shared her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/2519-the-heart-of-my-inspiration.html\" target=\"_blank\">story on our blog <\/a>last year.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=4AZRE79LC\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Another Crew member, Chris Leggett, created an anatomically accurate heart based on data available from the <a href=\"http:\/\/3dprint.nih.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Institute of Health&#8217;s 3D Print Exchange<\/a>. You can read more about how he created this model in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/19785-3d-printing-the-nih-and-the-future-of-science.html\" target=\"_blank\">his blog post about science and 3D printing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=4ZNAL4R3Y\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=LGE3HZGVM\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=G67ZPGKUX\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Too much heart? We also love designs inspired by heart beats like these rings:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=HQ8DSDFB8\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=ECU793XG8\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Like this list? You can share Shapeways products anywhere with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/19747-share-your-shapeways-products-anywhere-with-our-new-product-widget.html\" target=\"_blank\">new embed feature<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whatever your feelings on Valentine&#8217;s Day, one thing we all love on Shapeways 3D printed hearts that our community 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