3D Bioprinting

Titanium 3D Printing With Class

Duke University’s new titanium 3D printer is testing undergraduates’ mettle in one of the hottest areas of bioengineering.

Michael MacRae
August 07, 2017
Podcast: 3D Printed Structures Change Bioengineering

Prof. Roger Narayan, UNC Chapel Hill and NC State University, discusses the ways 3D bioprinted structures such as scaffolds and lattices are changing the field, and how important the uniformity of these structures can be.

July 28, 2017
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Genome Editing White Paper Coming in July

We are almost ready to share the next AABME white paper, Genome Editing and Biomanufacturing, by Gang Bao, a pioneer in nanomedicine, molecular imaging, and the emerging area of genome editing.

July 20, 2017
Virtual Reality and 3D Printing for Heart Treatment: A Tour

Take a tour of the human heart using the latest in virtual reality technology with Prof. Paul Iaizzo, University of Minnesota, and his team, and see how this technology can be used to print personalized 3D models of any heart.

June 19, 2017
3D Printing of Blood Vessels Becomes Reality

3D-printed blood vessels made from living cells could take vascular disease out of circulation for good.

Michael MacRae
June 12, 2017
Video: 3D Bioprinting at the Children's National Health System

3D bioprinting of living tissues is enabling incredible advances in the medical field, with testing and modeling now able to be done on living tissue in a lab rather than on the living patient - and with wholesale replacement of human organs and body parts being a possiblity in the future.

June 05, 2017
3D Printing Human Vertebrae

A surgical team in Australia has implanted the world’s first 3D printed vertebrae.

Eric Butterman
May 15, 2017
Designing Better Bone

Engineering software helps design and machine human bone for transplantation.

Meredith Stettner
May 01, 2017
3D Printing Blooms in Biomedical

From prosthetics to cartilage and tissue engineering, 3D printing is helping address some of today’s biomedical challenges.

Chitra Sethi, Man...
April 10, 2017
The Bio-Arcade

Stanford researchers have made a video game where real microbes become Pac Men, and soccer players, that can be directed through a maze. And they’ve given us the blueprints to build our own.

Michael Abrams
April 10, 2017
A 3D Approach to Nerve Damage

To patients who suffer from nerve damage, the effects can be devastating. But a new treatment for nerve damage may be around the corner, a combination of 3D printing and 3D imaging.

Eric Butterman
April 10, 2017
Printed Prostheses: Not Yet Ready for Developing Countries

The 3D printing process can take days, the hands suffer performance issues, and trained prosthetists are hard to find in low-income areas.

Brienna Phillips,...
March 01, 2017