In a major breakthrough in human tissue replication, for the first time ever a 3D-printed cornea has been transplanted onto a ...

Medical history made as surgeons successfully restore sight to legally blind patient using world's first 3D printed corneal ...

No one thinks of glass as a replacement for bone. But researchers in China have developed a 3D printable bio-active glass that edges closer to the bone’s resilience. In animal tests, it supported bone ...

When you imagine a 3D-printed home, you probably picture a boxy concrete structure. As 3D printing’s popularity has grown in the construction industry — thanks to its efficiency when it comes to time, ...

Bio-based flexible EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) pellets offer sustainable, lightweight, flexible capabilities for large-format additive manufacturing. PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xtellar, a market ...

For decades, scientists, ethicists, and technologists have discussed the possibility of having cultivated meat, also known as lab-grown meat, among other names, as a mainstream replacement for ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) -- Organ donation for patients who need transplants saves lives but there are simply not enough donors. That worldwide shortage of organ donors is leading scientists to look ...

Under a microscope, the mosquito’s proboscis looks like a tiny, precision tool. Thin, flexible, and sharp, it slips through ...

Biomedical engineers have developed a 'bio-ink' for 3D printed materials that could serve as scaffolds for growing human tissues to repair or replace damaged ones in the body. Rutgers biomedical ...

West Point pre-med students are doing research that could lead to the 3D printing of “bio bandages” and small body parts. So-called “bio printers” could print things such as bone cartilage and blood ...