Rewriting Life 3-D-Printed Skin Leads the Way Toward Artificial Organs Researchers claim that additive manufacturing can now produce functional skin, and the first internal organs may be ready within six years. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-01-26T10:45:00-05:00
Humans and Technology 3-D-Printed Kidney Parts Just Got Closer to Reality One in 10 people suffers from chronic kidney disease and could use an engineered alternative to a transplant. by Mike Orcutt 2016-10-19T12:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Robotic Stingrays Made with Rat Heart, Algae, and Plastic Fins Scientists control the bionic fish with light. by Ryan Cross 2016-07-07T14:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Injectable Gel Generates New Blood Vessels An experimental treatment helps diabetic mice grow new blood vessels. It could offer new hope to people with vascular disease. by Mike Orcutt 2016-05-10T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Musclebound “Bio-bots” Move Around in Response to Light Researchers say the tissue-wrapped structures can be building blocks for complex biological machines. by Mike Orcutt 2016-03-14T16:50:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Researchers Take a Step Toward Vocal Cord Transplants An achievement in tissue engineering suggests that people with damaged vocal cords could eventually get new ones. by Mike Orcutt 2015-11-18T14:10:00-05:00
Rewriting Life 3-D Printing’s Next Act: Nerve Regeneration Researchers demonstrate customized implants that help injured nerves regenerate in rats. by Mike Orcutt 2015-09-23T11:30:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Sticky DNA Could be the Key to Making Organs in a Lab Researchers build three-dimensional tissues by using DNA to program how they attach to each other. by Mike Orcutt 2015-09-03T12:55:00-04:00
Rewriting Life EmTech: 3-D Printing Complex Kidney Components A breakthrough in printing blood vessels is enabling a new approach to printing organs. by Kevin Bullis 2014-09-24T13:35:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Printed Eye Cells Could Help Treat Blindness The ability to print retinal cells could lead to new therapies for retinal disorders such as macular degeneration. by Mike Orcutt 2014-01-13T00:00:00-05:00
