Bioprinting

3DPOD 252: What’s Really Happening in Bioprinting, with Mark Skylar-Scott, Stanford University

Mark Skylar-Scott is an experienced bioprinting researcher now working at one of the foremost bioprinting labs in the world at Stanford University. We talk about inexpensive desktop bioprinters and their…

BICO’s 3rd Exit Under CEO Maria Forss: MatTek and Visikol to be Sold for $80M

BICO (STO: BICO) is selling two of its companies—MatTek and Visikol—to Sartorius (ETR: SRT3) for $80 million. The decision is part of BICO’s plan to focus on what it sees…

Parallax Volumetric Additive Manufacturing Debuts at RAPID via Manifest Technologies

Manifest Technologies is showcasing its take on volumetric additive manufacturing at this year’s RAPID+TCT event, this week in Detroit, Michigan. Manifest, formerly known as Vitro3D, spun out of the University…

New Bioprinted Fat Tissue Could Treat Burns, Foot Ulcers, and Sores, Say Korean Researchers

Bioprinting continues its steady march toward the ambitious goal of making new tissue and organs commonplace. Teams worldwide are specializing in hearts, spleens, and cartilage. Now, researchers from Korea’s Pusan…

3D Printing News Briefs & Events Roundup: March 8, 2025

Starting this week, we’re shaking things up a little! We’ll be combining our 3D Printing News Briefs with a more curated weekly list of 3D printing webinars and events to…

3DPOD 243: Volumetric 3D Printing with Xolo CCO, Stephan Kuehr

Stephan Kuehr began his career at 3YOURMIND before joining the volumetric 3D printing firm Xolo. In this episode of the 3DPOD, we discuss Xolo, its technology, volumetric 3D printing, bioprinting,…

Former 3D Systems’ Exec Launches GenesisTissue for Bioprinting

Katie Weimer, a driving figure in 3D Systems’ medical 3D printing efforts, has announced the launch of GenesisTissue Inc., a company focused on bioprinting personalized regenerative tissue implants. While few…

Kombucha for Healing: SeoulTech’s Bioink Brings Bioprinting One Step Closer to the ER

A handheld pen that applies tailor-made bioink directly onto wounds could soon become a reality, thanks to an unexpected but powerful ingredient: Kombucha. Researchers at Seoul National University of Science…

Stanford’s Dr. Skylar-Scott Breaks Down the Timeline for Fully Bioprinted Organs

Bioprinting has transitioned from an ambitious idea to a field making steady progress toward creating functional tissues and vascularized structures, offering a glimpse into the future of regenerative medicine. Against…

Stanford’s $250 Bioprinter Makes Bioprinting Accessible to All

Bioprinting has long been praised as a groundbreaking tool for advancing regenerative medicine, drug testing, and tissue engineering. But despite its immense potential, the high cost of bioprinters has kept…

Game-Changing $115M for Aspect Biosystems’ Bioprinted Tech

Pioneering solutions for metabolic and endocrine diseases, Vancouver-based Aspect Biosystems raised $115 million in Series B funding to advance its bioprinted tissue technology. Led by investment firm Dimension, the round…

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From Lab to Lifeline: Anthony Atala’s Vision for Bioprinting at WFIRM

Anthony Atala is transforming the future of medicine—not just with a scalpel, but with a bioprinter. As the director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM), he’s pushing…

NSF-Backed $2.5M Grant Boosts Bioprinting Innovation in North Carolina

Fueled by a $2.5 million grant program, a handful of companies in North Carolina are using bioprinting to take on big challenges in regenerative medicine. The funding supports projects addressing…

BIO INX Releases Gelatin DLP Resin for Bioprinting

Belgian firm BIO INX has released a new vat polymerization DLP resin for bioprinting. The gelatin resin, derived from gelatin methacrylamide (Gel-MA) developed by Ghent University, is naturally sourced from…

Bioprinting Strategies: The Robin Hoods of Wake Forest

Rue to those aspiring to be modern-day Robin Hoods of Wake Forest: the path to riches in bioprinting is fraught with challenges. It’s perplexing that the media has not fully…

Meet Xell, xolo’s Budget-Friendly Bioprinter for Labs

Building on its expertise in volumetric bioprinting, xolo has unveiled Xell. This compact bioprinter brings rapid fabrication of complex structures without visible layers to research labs at an unprecedented price….

Axolotl Biosciences Brings Biotech to the Forefront at Formnext 2024

Formnext 2024 is known as the world’s leading trade fair for industrial 3D printing, with towering machines and manufacturing giants filling its halls. Amid this industrial frenzy, Axolotl Biosciences, a…

BICO’s €26M Nanoscribe Sale Highlights Strategic Overhaul Under Forss

BICO (STO: BICO) announced its second divestiture since Maria Forss took over as President and CEO in November 2023. Following the sale of Ginolis last year, BICO has now entered…

UpNano Launches 2PP 3D Printing Service with New NanoPro VT Printer

UpNano, an Austrian company specializing in two-photon polymerization (2PP) additive manufacturing (AM), has launched a service bureau that will offer high-volume output of microscale parts. The new service, NanoPro, will…

$1.8M Boost for MIT Alum’s Bioprinter Startup to Democratize Biofabrication

With roots at MIT, Biological Lattice Industries (BLI) is pushing biofabrication into new territory. Founded by MIT alum Filippos Tourlomousis, BLI just closed a $1.8 million funding round to roll…

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Zero Gravity, Big Impact: Ken Savin Talks Redwire’s Space Bioprinting Breakthroughs

In space, microgravity isn’t just a challenge—it’s an advantage. Redwire, known for pioneering space-based biomanufacturing, made history by sending the first bioprinter to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2019….

UMAMI’s Cultivated Fish to Enter UK Market, Tackling Overfishing

UMAMI Bioworks is setting the stage for a culinary and environmental revolution in the UK. The Singapore-based company, known for its cultivated seafood technology, is officially entering the UK market…

BellaSeno’s Clinical Trial on 3D-Printed Breast Implants Shows Promising Early Results

Bioprinting firm BellaSeno has provided a public update on its ongoing clinical trial for resorbable breast scaffolding. The trial uses patients’ own fat with a 3D-printed scaffold, which gradually reabsorbs…

Boston’s Additive Edge: Engineering Heartbeats at Boston University’s Cutting-Edge Labs

At the crossroads of engineering and biology, Boston University (BU) is forging a new frontier in medical innovation. Within its state-of-the-art Chen and White Labs, researchers are pioneering breakthroughs in…