{"id":27545,"date":"2016-07-06T08:47:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T15:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/can-we-really-grow-aircraft"},"modified":"2017-06-04T19:54:02","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T02:54:02","slug":"can-we-really-grow-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/can-we-really-grow-aircraft","title":{"rendered":"Can we really grow aircraft?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/can-we-really-grow-aircraft.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BAE systems and a professor at Glasgow University have revealed a way to really grow drones with an advanced form of chemical 3D printing.<\/p>\n<p>The news has already swept the mainstream news sites, even though this is little more than a theoretical exercise right now. Professor Lee Cronin, the man behind the concept, freely admits that he has a mountain to climb to turn this dream into a reality.<\/p>\n<p>The video, then, which depicts a pair of printer heads laying the absolute basics in a vat before the drone literally grows from almost nothing, is really a pipe dream right now.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/3dprintingindustry.com\/news\/can-really-grow-aircraft-84394\/\">http:\/\/3dprintingindustry.com\/news\/can-really-grow-aircraft-84394\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAE systems and a professor at Glasgow University have revealed a way to really grow drones with an advanced form of chemical 3D printing. The news has already swept the mainstream news sites, even though this is little more than a theoretical exercise right now. Professor Lee Cronin, the man behind the concept, freely admits [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,1488,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-drones","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27545"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67011,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27545\/revisions\/67011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}