3d printed liver
Volumetric Bioprinter 3D Prints Liver Organoids in Less than 20 Seconds
Volumetric 3D printing is an exciting technology that could lead to extremely rapid production of 3D printed parts by curing every particle of the object at once. Now, researchers from…
Chinese Team Develops Low-Cost, Highly Accurate Method for 3D Printing Patient-Specific Liver Models
3D printed medical models are making their way into hospitals around the world as medical professionals recognize their value. Patient-specific anatomical models offer physicians the opportunity to physically touch and…
Organovo’s 3D Printed Liver Tissue Shows Extended Survival and Function in Animal Test Subjects
Organovo is a well-known company to anyone involved in 3D printing, tissue engineering or both. While many are familiar with the company’s 3D printed liver and kidney tissues, however, it’s…
Medical Student Creates Patient-Specific 3D Printed Liver Model for Less Than $150
While researchers continue working hard to make readily available 3D printed organs a reality, we know that it likely won’t happen, at least not on a massively available and low-cost scale,…
Nature-Made or Man-Made? Inside 3D Printing Attendees Try to Guess in The Nature Game
Based on Alan Turing’s famous Turing Test, known as The Imitation Game, The Nature Game seeks to draw attention to the convergence between natural and man-made objects. In conjunction with…
University of California San Diego’s 3D Printed Liver Tissue May Be the Closest We’ve Gotten to a Real Printed Liver
While scientists have been working on 3D printing all types of human tissue, there’s been a particular focus on the liver – for good reason. The organ plays a critical…
3D Printed Liver Models Save Lives at Cleveland Clinic
Every city has its points of pride, and, when you’re a Rust Belt town with a rough history, those points of pride become huge. I was born and raised in…
11 Companies Leading the 3D Bioprinting Space
Undoubtedly one of the most exciting areas within the 3D printing space is that of bioprinting. Using layer-by-layer fabrication methods, a number of companies are in the process of pushing…
Japanese Researchers Create 3D Printed Liver Models Which are One-Third The Price
What amazes me the most about 3D printing is just how rapidly the technology is being adopted and how advanced the printing process has become over the last two to…
Organovo Explains Why They’ve Raised an Additional $40M – Cites Potential for $400M in Annual Revenue
As we’ve mentioned in the past, the rollercoaster ride, known all too well to Organovo (NYSEMKT: ONVO) shareholders, has been quite bumpy. The stock price has dropped considerably following an announcement…
3D Printed Liver Model Saves Man’s Life in China
It seems as though each and every day, surgeons and researchers in China are taking the idea of 3D printing and applying it more and more to real-time surgeries. The…
exVive3D 3D Printed Human Liver Tissue Now Commercially Available by Organovo
New technologies such as 3D bioprinting promise to offer a laundry list of new treatments, drug discovery, and cures within the medical industry. With that said, we have been hearing…
Organovo Only 4-6 Years Away From 3D Printing Partial Livers For Human Implantation
There are so many areas within the 3D printing space one can get excited about; however, in my opinion one of the most exciting areas is the work being done…
Organovo’s 3D Printed Liver Tissue Achieves Important Toxicology Test Results
Probably one of the more exciting companies within the 3D printing space is that of Organovo. The company, based in San Diego California, has an ultimate goal of 3D printing…
Organovo and Johnson & Johnson Team to Evaluate 3D Bio-printed Tissue Use
It’s only a matter of time before 3D bio-printing really takes off. One of the leaders in the space is Organovo, a company who has already been able to 3D…
Bioprinting Livers: Starting Small
At this point in time, many leading college research departments have begun working on various aspects of 3D bioprinting. Whether it’s developing anything from 3D blood vessels to growing organs…
Researchers 3D Print Artificial Liver-like Device to Detoxify The Blood
We have been hearing a lot about 3D printed liver tissue, created from actual human cells. A company called Organovo has already produced sheets of biological liver tissue which can…
3D Printed Polymer Livers Help Guide Surgeons
A few weeks ago we published an article on how a 3D printed heart model helped doctors save the life of a young child who suffered from numerous cardiac ailments….
