A new partnership between Yale University and a leading 3D biology company has been announced. With the help of industry experts, the Yale researchers plan to transform how tissues are 3D printed for transplant applications. Continue reading “Using 3D Bioprinting To Transform Transplants”
3D Printing Aids in 5 Facial Transplant Surgeries
Did you ever see Face/Off? This is like that, but actually really good and all of the actors in it are quite talented. Doctors at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston are 3D printing life-size models of patients’ skulls in order to prep for face transplant surgery. Continue reading “3D Printing Aids in 5 Facial Transplant Surgeries”
A step closer to bio-printing transplantable tissues and organs
Researchers have made a giant leap towards the goal of ‘bio-printing’ transplantable tissues and organs for people affected by major diseases and trauma injuries, a new study reports (“Direct-write bioprinting of cell-laden methacrylated gelatin hydrogels”). Continue reading “A step closer to bio-printing transplantable tissues and organs”