NIH 3D is an open, community-driven platform for bioscientific and medical 3D models. Researchers can use these models for 3D printing and interactive 3D visualization, including virtual and augmented reality.
More information about this resource is available at NIH 3D
Main Areas of Focus
- Shares scientifically accurate, medically applicable 3D-printable models online.
- Offers tools to create and share 3D-printable models related to biomedical science.
Support Services
- Tutorials and guidance on how to design and 3D print accurate molecular models using open-source software and fused-filament fabrication printers.
Tools
- Curated collections of printable 3D models and builds of 3D models.
- Web tools that automatically generate 3D model files from 3D molecular and medical imaging data.
Who Can Use This Resource
- Anyone can access and use NIH 3D.
- Models are available for public use.
- Users must create an account to share models.
Contact Information
Meghan McCarthy, Ph.D.