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Bioprinted Hearts in Space: Belgium’s Quest to Unlock the Secrets of Cardiac Aging

Five Belgian companies and research centers have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to investigate one of the world’s most pressing health concerns: cardiovascular disease. Known as the AstroCardia project, this…

Weekly Roundup: Ten 3D Printable Things – The Best Valentine’s Day 3D Printing Projects

How do you celebrate a holiday like Valentine’s Day with a 3D printer? It actually took me quite a while to figure out exactly what kind of article I wanted…

Novel Material ‘Celleron’ Could Revolutionize 3D Bioprinting for Regenerative Medicine

Over recent months there have been an increasing number of advances in biomedical-related 3D printing technologies. We have already seen many incredible ways in which 3D printing has been able…

Materialise’s 3D Printed Cardiovascular HeartPrint® Models Now Listed as Class 1 Medical Devices

It has just been announced that Materialise has listed their 3D-printed cardiovascular HeartPrint® models as Class 1 medical devices in the U.S., and European markets. HeartPrint is Materialise’s service that…

3D Printed Model of a 2-week-old Baby’s Heart May Have Saved its Life

Since the beginning of this year, there seems to be a widening use of 3D printing within the medical field, particularly when dealing with impending heart surgeries. We’ve covered various stories…