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Israeli Scientists Create A New Wood-Based Ink For Making 3D Printed Furniture

Humans cut down 15 billion trees each year, using the wood to build, decorate and heat our homes. However, our industrial processes waste up to 50% of it. But scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new wood-based ink that can be used for making 3d printed furniture, and it could one day replace hard-to-recycle plastics. Watch to know how it could pave the way for print at home tables and shelves.

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