Breakthroughs
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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Every story from the frontier of bioprinting, longevity and deep tech.
Fun & Games
Zombie Science: Could Bioprinting Ever Regrow a Limb?
Zombies lose limbs constantly. Axolotls regrow theirs. Where does bioprinting fit in the real science of regeneration?
Fun & Games
Cloning vs. Bioprinting: Clearing Up the Sci-Fi Confusion
No, bioprinters can’t print a copy of you. Here is the fun, fact-checked difference between cloning, stem cells and bioprinting.
Breakthroughs
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…
AI
When AI Agents Enter the Wet Lab: The Next Leap in Bioprinting
When AI Agents Enter the Wet Lab: The Next Leap in Bioprinting For years, artificial intelligence in biology mostly lived…
Latest News
Printing in Space: Bioprinting in Microgravity
Without gravity, soft tissues don’t collapse as they print. That is why bioprinters have been flown to the International Space…
AI & Automation
7 Free Tools for Aspiring Bioprinting Researchers
You don’t need a lab to start learning. These free tools cover anatomy, design, slicing and image analysis.
3D Printing
From Desktop 3D Printer to Bioprinter: What Hobbyists Should Know
Yes, you can convert a hobby printer into a paste extruder for learning. Here is what is realistic, and where…
Companies & Stocks
Bioprinting Stocks and Companies to Watch
Pure-play bioprinting stocks are rare. Here is a map of the public and private companies shaping the industry.
3D Printing
Printing Human Tissue Is No Longer Science Fiction—So What Is Bioprinting Still Waiting For?
Printing Human Tissue Is No Longer Science Fiction—So What Is Bioprinting Still Waiting For? The idea sounds almost impossible: load…
Quantum & Deep Tech
Quantum Computing and Protein Folding: What It Means for Tissue Engineering
Quantum computers promise to simulate molecules classical machines struggle with. Here is what that could mean for biomaterials, minus the…
Bioprinting
Tracking Living Parts: Blockchain for Biomaterial Provenance
Every printed tissue starts with donated cells and a chain of custody. Could a tamper-evident ledger make that chain more…
Blockchain & Crypto
DeSci Tokens and the Blockchain Funding of Longevity Research
Decentralized science (DeSci) communities pool crypto to fund early research. Here is how it works, and the risks to understand.
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