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Scientists 3D print muscle tissue in zero gravity to study diseases beyond Earth

ETH Zurich scientists 3D print muscle tissue in simulated zero gravity, paving the way for growing human tissue in space.
Los Angeles Times

3D Bioprinting: How The Future of Medicine is Being Built, Layer by Layer

3D bioprinting combines cells, growth factors, and biomaterials to fabricate biomedical parts. The process requires special “bio-inks,” often made of materials like alginate or gelatin. A key goal is ...
Medscape

Human Tissue On-Demand: How 3D Bioprinting Works

We’ve come a long way from the Vacanti mouse. Back in the mid-90s, Charles Vacanti and other researchers experimented with cartilage regeneration and, with the help of a biodegradable mold and bovine ...
Medscape

3D Total Body Photography Shown to Decrease Biopsies, Improve Dx of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers

ORLANDO, Fla. — A study of automated three-dimensional total-body photography (3D TBP) found that it improved “hit” rates of positive malignant biopsies and reduced unnecessary biopsies of skin ...
Northamptonshire Telegraph on MSN

Dissecting good learning: A new 3D teaching tool for University of Northampton students

Health Professions and Sports students are taking advantage of a new addition to augmented/digital/virtual teaching and ...