– 3D-Modelle & 3D-Drucker –

It is one of the largest fossil site discovered in recent years – a mysterious whale graveyard was found in the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile.
(…weiter auf 3ders.org)

3d.si.edu
(Quelle: Youtube / Smithsonian’s Digitization Program Office)

For years, paleontologists are trying to duplicate fragile fossils without damaging them. Now researchers at the University of Oregon are making use of a relatively inexpensive 3D printer to print a 3D model of a rare fossil – the remains of a 5-million-year old saber toothed salmon.
(…weiter auf 3ders.org)

Das Institut bietet zahlreiche 3D-Modelle zum Download an, darunter Fossilien und historische Artefakte.
(…weiter auf futurezone.at)