By Nicholas O'Brien. Published on May 26, 2015

Don Dearborn provides expert commentary on 3d printing of birds eggs for research

Professor Don Dearborn, chair of the biology department and brood parasitism expert, was quoted in a press release on the use of 3-D printing to elevate the study of what causes birds to reject eggs. The recently published study in the journal PeerJ can be found here. For the complete press release and a video, follow the links below.

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-05/p-oto051515.php

http://www.3ders.org/articles/20150526-researchers-use-3d-printed-eggs-to-study-egg-rejection-behavior-in-bird-species.html