An curved arrow pointing right. Researchers at Bighamton University are working on a 3D printing process that will allow them to build tissues and organs in a lab. This could save lives as people ...

Complex artificial organs could be created by 3D printing a mould of veins, arteries and capillaries in ice, casting that in organic material and then allowing the ice to melt away, resulting in a ...

Tissue engineering utilizes 3D printing and bioink to grow human cells on scaffolds, creating replacements for damaged ...

Scientists have developed a new method called ESCAPE, which is engineered sacrificial capillary pumps for evacuation ...

3D printing has revolutionised medical care and is already being used to print dental moulds, prosthetics and organ replicas ... also displayed a 3D model of a prosthetic leg, which will help ...

Traditional artificial blood vessel designs ... In addition to potential use for organ transplant, Yang points out that 3D printed blood vessels could be used for testing the effects of drugs ...

Patients on the organ donation waiting list in the US (Source: HRSA) The creatively named Health Enabling Advancements through Regenerative Tissue Printing (HEART) project entails a 26.3 million ...