Medical research
Printed kidney tissue closer to reality
Queensland researchers are one step closer to printing 3D human kidney tissue thanks to a partnership between The University of Queensland and a US biotechnology company.
May 28, 2014
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Medications
FDA clears first 3-D printed prescription drug
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription drug made through 3-D printing: a dissolvable tablet that treats seizures.
Aug 3, 2015
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Medical research
Millions of products have been 3-D printed for the coronavirus pandemic—but they bring risks
With the COVID-19 pandemic, an urgent need has risen worldwide for specialized health and medical products. In a scramble to meet demand, "makers" in Australia and internationally have turned to 3-D printing to address shortfalls.
May 5, 2020
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Cardiology
Canadian researchers create a bio-ink for 3D printing of heart valves
In a breakthrough in pediatric cardiac science, Canadian researchers have successfully produced a bio-ink that could someday be used to print functional, durable heart valves, offering hope for improving the prognosis of ...
Nov 30, 2023
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Pediatrics
Does story time with an e-book change how parents and toddlers interact?
Picking what book to read isn't the only choice families now make at story time—they must also decide between the print or electronic version.
Mar 25, 2019
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Medical research
3-D printed, mechanically robust carrier used to deliver immunosuppressive drug, and cells
After using a 3-D printer to create a micro but mechanically robust drug and cell carrier for local and sustained delivery of the immunosuppressive drug cyclosporine A (CsA), researchers in Korea have shown in tests with ...
Feb 23, 2015
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Medications
Printing pills with a 3D printer
Almost a third of the population in Germany needs to take medication on a daily basis. One in four of these people regularly takes three or more different types of medication at the same time. Various pills pile up in these ...
Oct 6, 2023
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Biomedical technology
Researchers develop micrometric blood plasma separator using high-resolution 3D fabrication
Researchers at the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country have developed a microfluidic plasma separator to optically detect blood biomarkers
Dec 12, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Protecting the protectors: LSU team supporting physicians, combatting COVID-19 by creating masks, ventilator parts
LSU Biomedical Engineering senior Meagan Moore is never one to back down from a challenge, especially if it means helping others (she created a cancer model to help personalize treatment last year). So, why would the coronavirus ...
Mar 31, 2020
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Health
Men who exercise less are more likely to wake up to urinate
Men who are physically active are at lower risk of nocturia (waking up at night to urinate), according to a study led by a Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine researcher.
Aug 28, 2014
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