Bioprinting - TCT (Page 2)

TU Wien develops 3D printing method for creating artificial cartilage

At the Vienna University of Technology, also known as TU Wien, researchers have taken a step towards creating replacement tissue, which could possibly used to replace injured cartilage, in the lab using 3D printing.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 15 Feb 2024

University of Bayreuth researchers develop 3D printing method that combines hydrogels and fibres

University of Bayreuth has announced that a team from the university, led by Professor Dr Leonid Ionov, has developed a new type of 3D printing technology that combines hydrogels and fibres.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 8 Feb 2024

University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists develop first 3D printed functional brain tissue

A team of scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) in the U.S. has developed what is believed to be the first 3D printed brain tissue that can grow and function like typical brain tissue.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 6 Feb 2024

Yuanwei Yan, one of the scientists on the team. - University of Wisconsin-Madison

Vital3D's tiny 3D printed Christmas tree scaffold demonstrates 3D bioprinting potential

The Lithuania-based company has used its FemtoBrush bio printing technology to produce a 2mm tall Christmas tree scaffold to demonstrate the potential for complex, functional 3D printed tissue scaffolds.

By TCT Team

/ 20 Dec 2023

Vital3D's 3D printed 2mm tall Christmas tree scaffold - Vital3D

Quantum X 3D bioprinter to facilitate series of biological research at Aston University

Aston University is set to install a Quantum X 3D bioprinter after the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) awarded a grant of 612,176 GBP.

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Dec 2023

Desktop Health 3D-Bioplotter used to produce custom ear implant with drug release capabilities

Hannover Medical School’s (MHH) ENT clinic has used Desktop Health’s 3D-Bioplotter Manufacturer Series to produce a customised ear implant with drug release benefits.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Nov 2023

University of Oxford develops breakthrough 3D printing method for repairing brain injuries

The University of Oxford has announced that researchers at the institution have developed a ‘breakthrough’ 3D printing technique that it says could one day provide tailored repairs for those who suffer brain injuries.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 6 Oct 2023

AstroCardia project sends miniature 3D printed heart to space for ageing research

Five Belgian companies and research centres are joining forces in the AstroCardia project, which will involve a 3D bioprinted heart and circulatory system being sent into space to study heart health and ageing.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 31 Aug 2023

Redwire Space NV wins contract with European Space Agency for 3D BioSystem to advance tissue manufacturing capabilities

Redwire Corporation has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Redwire Space NV, has been awarded a 14 million EUR contract under a program funded by the Exploration Programme of the ESA to design, develop, and qualify the 3D-BioSystem Facility.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 11 May 2023

Stratasys enters bioprinting partnership with CollPlant; announces bioprinter based on P3 technology

Stratasys has announced a joint development and commercialisation agreement with CollPlant Biotechnologies focused on the biofabrication of human tissues and organs.

By Sam Davies

/ 4 Apr 2023

The new bioprinter, based on Stratasys’ precise P3 3D printing technology in combination with CollPlant's flagship bioinks, will enable the production of CollPlant’s state of the art breas...

3D bioprinter to print human meniscus on the International Space Station

To try and improve patient care on Earth, and develop more effective ways of treating torn tissues, researchers from Redwire Space are turning to the microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 13 Mar 2023

UNSW Sydney develops robot for in-situ 3D bioprinting

Engineers from The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have developed a miniature and flexible soft robotic arm which could be used to 3D print biomaterial directly onto organs inside a person’s body.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 2 Mar 2023

The tiny flexible 3D bioprinter developed at UNSW Sydney was able to 3D print a variety of materials with different shapes on the surface of a pig’s kidney. - UNSW Sydney