by Jean-Louis Piraux | Jun 15, 2017 | Health
While 3D bioprinting and bioassembly continue to revolutionize tissue engineering in the fields of generative and restorative medicine, the creation of biocompatible organic implants is still a virtually uncharted field. Indeed, it is still very difficult to reproduce...
by Jean-Louis Piraux | Jun 14, 2017 | Health
The new world of 3-D printed organs now includes implanted ovary structures that, true to their design, actually ovulate, according to a study by Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and McCormick School of Engineering. By removing a female mouse’s...
by Jean-Louis Piraux | Jun 14, 2017 | Health
Electrofiltration offers a multitude of promising applications in regenerative medicine since it allows to fabricate structures and functional fabrics in 2 or 3 dimensions. This is one of the specialties of the company Statice which offers regulatory manufacturers its...
by Jean-Louis Piraux | Jun 2, 2017 | Health
Scientists from the Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus at the Dresden University of Technology have found a new approach to how to treat cartilage defects in the knee. The team uses a specially developed carrier material, a scaffold. The major challenge in the...
by Jean-Louis Piraux | Jun 2, 2017 | Health
Researchers face a fundamental challenge as they seek to scale up human tissue regeneration from small lab samples to full-size tissues, bones, even whole organs to implant in people to treat disease or traumatic injuries: how to establish a vascular system that...