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Bringing a New Dinosaur to Life: 3DPRINTUK x Natural History Museum

November 11, 2025

What happens when 3D scanning and 3D printing technology meets ancient history? 🦕 

 

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at how 3DPRINTUK teamed up with the Natural History Museum to bring a brand-new dinosaur species, Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, to life. 

 

In this exclusive conversation with Katy Payne, Head of Special Events at the museum, we uncover how 3D printing helped transform a rare fossil discovery into a breathtaking centerpiece for the museum’s Trustees’ Dinner. 

 

From digital scans of fragile fossils to lifelike 3D printed replicas, discover how innovation and science came together to reveal a creature unseen for millions of years and, how this collaboration is changing the way museums share discoveries with the world. 

 

Watch now to see how the Natural History Museum and 3DPRINTUK are reshaping the way we experience the past, one layer at a time.