To explore possible treatments for various diseases, either animal models or human cell cultures are usually used first; however, animal models do not always mimic human diseases well, and cultures ...
Discover how Basque researchers are using 3D bioprinting with nanomaterials to create realistic tissue models with artificial blood vessels.
Budding surgeons may soon train on stretchy, lifelike 3D-printed skin that oozes out blood and pus when cut.
Antarctica's Southern Ocean is one of the most demanding places on Earth when it comes to survival. Its waters plunge below freezing, long periods of darkness restrict growth and feeding, and food ...
In more complex bone problems like severe, irregular fractures or resections done as part of bone cancer treatment, the bone won’t heal on its own. The most common means of stabilizing the injured ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Scientists generally believe brain ...
Scientists have developed a tool made from a modified glue gun that can 3D print bone grafts directly onto fractures and defects during surgery. The tool, described September 5th in the Cell Press ...
An expedition into the desert of Saudi Arabia found 12,000-year-old rock art on steep cliff faces that were used to mark water sources.
When you stop to think about it, the human body is pretty amazing. It knows how to heal when we’re hurt, protect us from illness, and master complicated skills, whether that’s learning a new language ...