Concept of bioprinting of tissues and organs. Human ear and nose ready for transplantation to the patient. 3D illustration. This story is part 11 of an occasional series on the current progression in ...

Bioprinting holds the promise of producing tissues and organs on demand, but efforts have been held back by our inability to create the networks of blood vessels required to sustain them. Two ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Budding surgeons may soon train on stretchy, lifelike 3D-printed ...

WINSTON-SALEM, NC – October 4, 2023 - A research paper published today in Science Translational Medicine presents a significant breakthrough in the area of skin regeneration and wound healing by ...

The first clinical trial to apply 3D-printed skin onto a patient has been successful. One patient, Rebecca Torbruege, was left seriously burned after her first ride on a go-kart. READ MORE: Murdered ...

The potential for 3D photography to improve melanoma early detection is a topic of increasing interest in the medical community. With skin cancer rates rising globally, there is a push to develop more ...

A University of Queensland study has found skin with few visible freckles or blemishes may still carry sun-damaged DNA mutations that can trigger cancer. Researchers from UQ's Frazer Institute ...

The five main skin types are normal, dry, oily, combination (dry and oily), and sensitive. Your skin type is usually predetermined by genetics. Environmental factors like sun damage, hormonal changes, ...