Spinach leaf aiding in tissue regeneration.
Using the plant like scaffolding, research teams at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) built a mini version of a working heart, ...
Frugal science for diagnosing disease.
Known as the "Paperfuge" invented by Manu Prakash, Professor of Bio-Engineering at Stanford, is like the piece of lab equipment it’s named for, ...
Printing body parts such as jaw bones, muscle, cartilage structures and stunningly accurate human ears - now a reality.
Scientists have developed an innovative 3D bioprinter ...
With a growing shortage of hearts, lungs, livers and kidneys suitable for transplant, some scientists are growing organs in the lab in the aim to solve the problem. Enter [...]
An 83-year-old woman who was suffering from a lower jaw infection has become the first person to receive a jaw implant manufactured with a 3D printer. This is a [...]