Focus:
3d Printing
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5 March 2020 Analysis
3D-printed living skin: the future of skin grafts?
Researchers from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a way to 3D-print living skin, complete with blood vessels. It’s an advancement that has been hailed as a step towards creating...
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2 March 2020 Analysis
How long before bioprinting replaces the need for donor organs?
Bioprinting has advanced rapidly in recent years, but how soon will it be until lab-created organs could replace the need for donor transplants? Chloe Kent takes a closer look.
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4 February 2020 Analysis
Open wide: how 3D printing is reshaping dentistry
The dental 3D printing market is expected to reach $930m by the end of 2025, and its application across different procedures is far-reaching, from the development of dentures to Invisalign...