3D Printing for Dog Surgery Receives Funding Boost
Fusion Implants, a spin-out company from the University of Liverpool, will use cash from The North West Fund for Venture Capital to 3D print a portion of the tibia...
German Firm Using 3D Printing to Repair Damaged Hearing
While the sense of hearing is an entirely mechanical process, it's an extraordinarily complex process. Hearing works something like this: the pinna or outer part of the ear collects nearby...
EOS Develops New Metal Materials for Biocompatible 3D Printing
With 3D printing being used to create medical devices and implants, 3D printer equipment manufacturers are starting to take notice by developing specialized materials...
A Living, Beating, 3D Printed Patch for a Broken Heart
Got a broken heart? It's pretty likely that you'll soon have it repaired with a process roughly akin to patching a punctured tire. Researchers at the Brigham and Women's Hospital...
Researchers Use 3D Technology to Monitor Beating Heart
Researchers have used a 3D optical scanner and 3D printer to help create an elastic membrane lined with sensors to monitor and regulate a beating heart. The artificial jacket slips over the heart...
3D Printed Liver Models Making Surgery More Precise
Doctors are often presented with surgical situations which force them into the uncharted territory and complex variations of the human organism. No two bodies, though they share a relatively...
