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Cartilage, Bone and Ears: The First Bioprinted Implants in Humans
In 2022, a patient received a 3D-bioprinted ear made from her own cells. Here is what that milestone did and…
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Serious science: the results that move bioprinting closer to the clinic.
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Longevity Meets Bioprinting: Replacement Parts for a Longer Healthspan
Longevity science wants to slow aging. Bioprinting wants to replace what wears out. Together they sketch a very different future.
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Skin in the Game: Bioprinted Skin for Burns and Wounds
Skin is the organ closest to the clinic. Meet in situ printers that print directly onto a wound.
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Vascularization: The Plumbing Problem Holding Back Printed Organs
Cells more than a few hundred microns from a blood supply starve. Here is how labs are learning to print…
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FRESH Printing and the Race to Build a Human Heart
How printing soft collagen inside a gel bath let researchers rebuild heart components, and what still stands between us and…
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