Here is your 3D printing and STEM education weekly update! As you will see, both 3D printing and STEM education were hot topics in the news this week. Below are some great articles to keep up on current 3D printing and STEM education news.
3D Printing News
- Pennsylvania to Play Major Role in 3D Printing Explosion Source: Keystone Edge
- Additive Manufacturing Takes Off in Aerospace Source: Rapid Ready Technology
- Convenient packaging for 3D printing materials Source: Design World
- New School 3D Tech Goes Very, Very Old School With Fossils Source: Shapeways
- Exploring 3D Printing and Sustainability Source: Autodesk
- Disney develops 3D-printed lighting for toys Source: BBC
- Petroski on Engineering: Mobile & Stabile Art Source: Design News
- Technology Steps In to Aid an Old-World Craft Source: New York Times
- 3D Printing Stars in Fed-Sponsored Manufacturing Initiative Source: Design News
- Maker Faire 2012 New York – Attack of The 3D Printer Bots Source: Hot Hardware
STEM Education News
- STEM Vital Signs Source: Change The Equation
- High Schools Not Meeting STEM Demand Source: US News
- $21 Million in Grants to Help Students Pursue Graduate Fellowships in STEM-Related Subjects Source: U.S. Department of Education
- NMSU engineering student receives $20,000 fellowship for bridge research Source: Las Cruces Sun