
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Health & medicine
VeinViewer Vision2: The infrared vein detector that creates a digital image on the skin
Undoubtedly a less invasive technique than the conventional one whose main advantage is the customization that helps the doctor to choose which mode provides the best image of the vascularization of his patient. ( Read more... )

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3D Printing Takes on Brain Cancer
Major development by a research team at Tel Aviv University, Israel, enables new and improved treatments for deadly glioblastoma ( Read more... )

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Bioprinted Solutions for Improved Breast Reconstruction Treatments
High resolution 3D bioprinted soft tissue matrix mimics patient anatomy, allows ingrowth to facilitate healing and improve cancer treatment outcomes
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3D printed insoles to prevent diabetic foot ulcer
Researchers at the University of Staffordshire have developed a new low-cost 3D printing method that will help prevent life-threatening foot ulcers in diabetic patients ( Read more... )

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A 3D printed gelatin that could have applications in biomedicine
Hydrogels fuse two physical forms of the same seaweed material to provide strength and flexibility. ( Read more... )

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3D bioprinting to create nose cartilage
This technological innovation, created by the University of Alberta in Canada, offers an easier and safer way to provide cartilage for surgery ( Read more... )

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Bioprinted mini pancreas will help in the fight against diabetes
EPFL spin-off Readily3D has developed a novel system that can print biological tissue in just 30 seconds. The firm’s technology is being used in a large-scale European project to develop a living model of the pancreas for testing new drugs. ( Read more... )

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Co-innovation of bioink and bio-printer NanoOne Bio allows 3d-printing with living cells
For bioapplications with unprecedented precision, cell models that mimic the topography of natural tissues herald a new era for biomedical research ( Read more... )

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Inkplant: Inkplant: biocompatible implants to face the aging of the European population
Nineteen partners from universities, research centers, SMEs, multinational corporations, and hospitals are collaborating on this project, funded by the EU with 6 million euros. A multidisciplinary team working on the fusion of different biomaterials and 3D printing technologies aims to bring a new solution to the fabrication of biomimetic implants. ( Read more... )

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3D mini-brains to discover brain mysteries
A team of scientists, led by researchers at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Northwestern University and the University of Illinois at Chicago, has developed novel technology promising to increase understanding of how brains develop, and offer answers on repairing brains in the wake of neurotrauma and neurodegenerative diseases. ( Read more... )
