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Bioprinting Analysis: Gelled & Cross-Linked Cellulose for Bioink
New Zealand researchers have been studying digital fabrication techniques and bioprinting materials, detailing their findings in the recently published ‘3D Printing of Gelled and Cross-Linked Cellulose Solutions; an Exploration of…
Auricular Reconstruction: Netherlands Researchers 3D Print & Assess New Methods for Making Ears
As users around the world embrace 3D printing, the impacts continue to grow in a wide range of industries—but particularly medicine as researchers make strides in their own labs with…
Bagasse Fibers as Bioink: Research Shows That Sugarcane Waste is Suitable for 3D Printing
Spreading like technological tendrils, new 3D printing hardware, software, and materials are available in countless forms around the globe today—and researchers just keep blowing our minds with new methods for…
Scientists in India 3D Print an Ear That Survives and Grows Inside the Body
The quest to develop viable, transplantable 3D printed body parts continues, with major victories coming here and there as scientists successfully implant organs like thyroids and ovaries into mice. But while…
Understanding Vertigo by 3D Printing the Inner Ear
Vertigo is a truly awful condition in which a person feels as though his or her surroundings are moving or spinning. It can be nauseating and debilitating, and there are…
Research Team in India Uses 3D Software and 3D Printing to Make Prosthetic Ear
As part of a college program, a team from the College of Engineering, Pune (CoEP) in India has developed unique software, which helped them make a 3D printed ear in…
3D Printing Helps to Make New Ears for Young Microtia Patients
We’ve seen cancer patients and car crash victims receive 3D printed ears after losing an existing ear, but what about children who were born with an ear that hadn’t completely…
3Dynamic Systems Develops New Technology for Treatment of Microtia
We’ve seen numerous wonders emerging from Swansea University, a learning institution known for its research—much of which has revolved around bioprinting. The Wales campus is also home to 3Dynamic Systems,…
Australian Researchers Lack Support From Government, Turn to Crowdfunding to Fund 3D Printed Ears
When you consider the industrial uses for 3D printing, the potential is staggering, whether you are examining the ways in which the technology is being used in aerospace, automotive, or…
3D Tech Eases Children’s Fears, Streamlines the Process During Ear Implant Procedure
Undergoing even a routine medical procedure can be unnerving, no matter your age. But for children, whose understanding of rules and confidence in strangers is just developing, it can be…
Aussie Woman Receives New 3D Printed Ear, 55 Years After Car Crash
Over 55 years ago, Colleen Murray was in a terrible car crash. While thankfully she managed to escape with her life, she also experienced the terrible trauma of losing her…
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholar Gives Compelling Speech on Impacts of 3D Printing
If you’re interested in keeping your fingers on the pulse of 3D printing and other technologies, sites like Reddit are a great place to watch and read—and you surely never…
Thanks to Denver’s 3D Printing Store, DU is 3D Printing Heart Valves, Ears & More
Colorado is just a divine place to be, in nearly any season. With warm days in summer and cool nights putting you under the down comforter, beautiful changing leaves to…
Croatian Cancer Patient Gets New 3D Printed Ear Thanks to the University of Rijeka
Researchers from institutions across the world are working furiously to be the first to 3D print a functional human organ, capable of being transplanted into a patient. We’re not there…
Welsh Researchers 3D Print Cartilage; Full Ear and Nose Transplants May Be Only 3 Years Away
3D printing has thoroughly overhauled the prosthetics industry. We write about 3D printed prosthetic devices all the time, as they become cheaper, more functional, more attractive and overall better. What…
Novabeans Engineers Create 3D Printed Ear for Child
If you have paid any attention to Hollywood for the last 20 years, you are very familiar with the amazing miracles that can be worked through modern cosmetic surgery. Things are…
Practice Makes Perfect: Researchers Create 3D Printed Silicone Models for Pediatric Ear Reconstruction
Most of us take for granted the ability to hear, to be able to hear ourselves speak and to do so clearly, and even more aesthetic concerns like being able…
The 10 Coolest Things to Ever Be 3D Printed
Okay, I know a list like this may be a tad bit too cliché for the internet but after covering the industry for close to two years now I thought…
Chinese Girl to ‘Grow’ a Brand New Ear Thanks to 3D Printing
Most of us take our ears for granted. Some of us wish that they didn’t stick out so much, and others simply don’t like the size of theirs. Regardless though,…
Instructables Member Attaches 3D Printed Ear to Tablet for Improved Acoustics & Volume
While often we hear of stories and innovations regarding how technology and 3D printing can help assist those who are challenged or impaired in terms of the senses, Instructables member…
3D Printed Noses, Ears & Joints May be Coming Soon – New Hydrogel Discovery Points in That Direction
When it come to medical technology, soft robotics and drug delivery systems, hydrogels are well on their way to providing further innovation. Researchers are discovering new technologies, new mixtures, and…
4-Year-Old Boy Gets a New Prosthetic Ear Thanks to 3D Printing
Being able to cover the daily news within the 3D printing space has enabled me to really appreciate all the good the technology really is responsible for. It has allowed many…
Utah 4-Year-Old Ready for Kindergarten with His New 3D Printed Prosthetic Ear
I admit I throw out about two-thirds of the mail that shows up in my physical mailbox, and I’m sure I’m not alone in that. Pre-approvals for credit cards I don’t…
Clinical Trials to Begin for 3D Printing of Human Ears – 12 Children to Receive 3D Printed Ear
The next frontier in 3D printing will likely be that of bioprinting. We have already seen many incredible ways in which 3D printing has been able to work in conjunction…