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This week in 3D printing was\u00a0all about kids, mystery-solving, and a magical spoon. <\/span><\/p>\n

Color Us Impressed<\/h3>\n

Huffington Post<\/span><\/i><\/a> wrote about how <\/span>Act For Kids<\/span><\/a> is using 3D printing to create monster-shaped crayons to help provide art therapy to children who have experienced child abuse or neglect. Because drawing can be extremely therapeutic, the idea is that these crayons will allow kids to \u201cdraw away their monsters,\u201d said Christian McKechnie, Co-Founder of Act For Kids.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Act for Kids YouTube channel<\/p><\/div>\n

Vroom, Vroom<\/h3>\n

NewAtlas <\/span><\/i><\/a>covered how Rolls-Royce spent 400+ hours 3D printing a small missile that propels children at a blistering 10MPH through hospital corridors. No word if they actually use their blinkers to signal a lane change.<\/span><\/p>\n

Jinkies!<\/h3>\n

Hong Kong police used two 3D printers to reenact crime scenes to help with police investigations. <\/span>CNet<\/span><\/i>\u2019<\/span><\/a>s Zoey Chong opens up the article with a fitting Scooby Doo reference, \u201cAnd I would have gotten away with it too, if it weren’t for you meddling kids and your 3D printers.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Finger Licking Good<\/h3>\n

PSFK<\/span><\/i><\/a> gave us the skinny on a glass wand prototyped on a 3D printer that helps to enhance the sweet flavors in foods like yogurt, Nutella, and honey. May not work well for hot wings.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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