New approach measures cell viability in a printed tissue construct, without damaging the cells
Non-destructive test could monitor 3D bioprinting in real time
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Biofabrication
3D bioprinting simulations help optimize bioinks
Computer modelling offers new insights into the printability cell-laden biomaterials
3D printed biomaterial promotes tissue regeneration
A 3D printable, gelatin-based bioink promotes tissue regeneration in the bile duct
Scalable platform 3D prints bone
Commercial 3D printing platforms could hold the key to significant developments in bone replacement therapies
Speeding up collagen manufacture
New “pneumatospinning” technique produces collagen microfibres faster than ever before
Encapsulated cells to regenerate intervertebral discs
Cell therapy delivers microencapsulated chondrocytes to a degenerated intervertebral disc
Bioengineered bile ducts mimic the real thing
Cells cultured in vitro have the same biological characteristics as the functional cells that line the bile duct
Bioresin helps print biological tissue
Lithography-based technique enables biomaterials to be fabricated into high-resolution 3D structures
Researchers 3D print prototype for ‘bionic eye’
A team of researchers has, for the first time, fully 3D printed an array of light receptors on a hemispherical surface