Muscle tissue from a 3D printer—produced in zero gravity

Human health is the Achilles heel of space travel. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now succeeded in printing complex muscle ...
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Scientists 3D print muscle tissue in zero gravity to study diseases beyond Earth

In a leap that could reshape how scientists study the human body in space, researchers at ETH Zurich have successfully 3D ...
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 ...

Heart blockages, tumors, fractures: Now, you can see what’s wrong inside your body in 3D at this Delhi govt hospital

Delhi-NCR's Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital has introduced a virtual clinical anatomy laboratory. Patients can now view detailed 3D models of their own bodies. This technology ...
The Burlington Free Press

3D printed models of the human body improve rural physicians' training for emergency care

UVM Medical Center uses 3D printing to create low-cost medical training models for rural Vermont paramedics and EMTs. These models offer more frequent practice opportunities for crucial, but ...
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 ...