Health & medicine

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... )

CATEGORY: Scientific laboratory

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Health & medicine

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... )

CATEGORY: Bioprinting

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Health & medicine

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... )

CATEGORY: Medical advances BRAND: EPFL

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Health & medicine

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... )

CATEGORY: Bioprinting BRAND: UpNano

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Health & medicine

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... )

CATEGORY: odontology BRAND: Profactor

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Health & medicine

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... )

CATEGORY: Scientific laboratory

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Health & medicine

Rapid 3D printing method moves toward 3D-printed organs

Engineers at the University of Buffalo claim progress toward manufacturing 3D-printed human tissues and organs, a biotechnology that could save countless lives lost due to shortage of donor organs ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Bioprinting

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Health & medicine

3D-printed bioresorbable airway stent

A team of researchers at ETH Zurich is using 3D printing to produce a new type of bioresorbable airway stent, which could greatly simplify the future treatment of upper airway obstruction. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Bioprinting BRAND: Escuela Técnica de Zúrich

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Health & medicine

Novel inks for 3D printing ´bones´ with living cells

3D printers could soon become a permanent fixture in operating rooms after scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia demonstrated that they could print bone-like structures containing living cells. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Bioprinting BRAND: UNSW

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Health & medicine

Nexa3D and Keystone Industries Join Forces to Deliver 3D Printing Solutions for the Dental Industry

Under this agreement, both companies will combine their extensive dental, photopolymer and 3D printing capabilities to deliver the highest productivity, precision and performance 3D printing solutions to the dental market. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: odontology BRAND: Nexa3D

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