Researchers have published in Science a new 3D bioprinting method that brings the field of tissue engineering one step closer to being able to 3D print a full-sized, adult human heart
3D printing the human heart
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3D printed magnetic liquid could form micro-robots
3D print magnetic liquids could form the basis for artificial cells or micro-robots that researchers control by applying an external magnetic field
New light materials for 3D printing
A putative new class of materials dubbed light-stabilized dynamic materials, LSDMs, might also be used in cell biology to act as supports for the cell surface without damaging the cell being studied
Seashells inspire shatterproof glass
Researchers have created a new type of glass by mimicking the nacre structure in mollusc shells
Mars crew 3D printing skin and bone tissue in space
An ESA Mars mission may print skin and bone tissue in space in the near future, serving as a crucial development in both the medical and bioprinting fields
Towards in vitro blood vessel fabrication
Magnetic stacking of tissue micro-rings enables fabrication of biological tubular microstructures
3D printed meshes mimic ankle tissue-like mechanics
These 3D printed meshes and supports mimic tissue mechanics and help support patients more accurately
Amino acid orchestra trains machine learning algorithms to design proteins
Music encoding protein properties provides a new route to AI materials design
3-D physiomimetic extracellular matrix hydrogels
Researchers prepared hydrogels from decellularized organs to maintain islet cell viability and function