La Jolla, Calif. (Dec. 7, 2017)—Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has teamed up with the Digital Media Lab at UC San Diego’s Geisel Library to create what is ...

The brace is made of a rigid white plastic that was 3-D printed to fit the turtle’s shell precisely. The loggerhead, which could reach 250 pounds when fully grown, will eventually outgrow the brace, ...