"Revolutionary Open Access 3D Printable Prosthetic Wins Prestigious Award"
TL;DR
David Edquilang, the inventor of the Lunet finger prosthesis, plans to make the design open access to benefit those who cannot afford traditional prosthetics. Medical insurance often does not cover the cost of finger prostheses, so making Lunet available online for free will help a larger number of people in need.
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