Bioprinted Tubules Simulate Kidney Functions & Diseases
Harvard's Wyss Institute and their work with printed proximal bioprinted tubules help to reintroduce good molecules into the bloodstream. Aside from simulating the... read more »
Bio printing
3D bio printing of human tissue has been around since the early two-thousands. Nowadays scientists are in the midst of moving from printing tiny sheets of tissue to entire 3D organs. 3Dprinting.com will keep you informed of the latest developments in the bio printing industry.
Spinal Cord Implant Promotes Nerve Cell Growth
Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Institute of Engineering in Medicine have developed a spinal cord implant that could potentially revolutionize... read more »
Holograph-X: CELLINK & Prellis Announce Holographic Bioprinter
Holographic systems have found a home in bioprinting and are gaining new life every day. We previously covered Prellis Biologics' work with holographic... read more »
Plasma Jets Encourage Bone Growth With 3D Printed Implants
A new study from the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films, proposes the possibility of implants that can encourage bone growth with... read more »
Bioprinting Ligaments With Patient’s Own Cells Now Possible
Researchers at Utah University have developed a method for bioprinting ligaments and tendons out of the patient’s own cells. The process could be a... read more »
Precise Bio Working Towards 4D Bioprinting Corneas
Precise Bio are planning to bring medical applications like printed corneas to the market in a big way. While the company is not... read more »
Bioprinting Technique Could Create Artificial Blood Vessels
One of the core problems with fixing complex cardiac tissues and vessels is that of getting replacement parts to behave like the real... read more »
Researchers Bioprint Brain Tissue Creating Functional Neural Network
Researchers from Tufts University have created a functional neural network of brain cells. The ability to bioprint brain tissue will allow them to... read more »
Researchers Print Oxygen Sensitive Nanoparticles Into Complex Tissue
Researchers from multiple institutions have developed a gel that uses oxygen sensitive nanoparticles for the printing of complex biofilms and tissue-like structures. The finding... read more »
Researchers Bioprint Vessel Replacement Structures
Researchers at the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital have just made a bioprinting breakthrough in vessel and duct replacement. A new... read more »
NZ Student Bioprinting Tumor Cells For Cancer Research
A student at New Zealand's Waikato University is looking to cancerous cells to further research into potential cures. Masters student Shalini Guleria plans to... read more »
Biohackers 3D Print DIY Chemical Reactor For Medicine
Founded by mathematics professor Michael Laufer in 2015, the Four Thieves Vinegar collective has made its goal to provide cheap alternatives to various... read more »
Vienna Researchers 3D Print Placenta Barrier on a Chip
Modeling and simulation is just one of the fields that bioprinting has given a boost to. Researchers often create artificial test models to... read more »
Researchers Boost Nerve Growth With 3D Printed Scaffolds
Scaffolds are the new hip word in the biomedical field, especially thanks to bioprinting and bioinks. These days, researchers are using tiny scaffolds... read more »
Newcastle University Is 3D Printing Corneas Using Bioinks
Researchers at the University of Newcastle have managed to print human corneas using bioink materials. The research is the first of its kind,... read more »
Bioprinter Will be Sent to Fabricate Human Heart Tissue in Outer Space
Techshot and nScrypt are set to embark on an ambitious bio-fabrication project in outer space. The companies are sending out a 3D BioFabrication Facility... read more »
Dutch Researchers Developing Bio-Printed Tissue For Healing Joints
New research into bio-printing of bone and skin tissues is having quite the year. The new applications are showcasing immense growth, particularly for... read more »
BioLIFE4D Successfully Prints Heart Tissue Patch
Heart problems are one of modern society's most common problems. Studies have indicated that it is the most common cause of death among... read more »
Korean Lab Helps Strengthen Biofabrication Using 3D Printing
A lab in Korea has just fabricated micro-sized biostructures, applying mechanical engineering knowledge to biofabrication. These biostructures act as a scaffolding or regenerative placeholder, helping... read more »
Prellis Can Produce 3D Printed Kidney Vessels Within 12 Hours
With the proliferation of newer bioinks and bio materials, functional replacement organs are rapidly becoming a reality. In this same vein, Bay Area biotechnology... read more »
