A team of Israeli scientists say they have created the first 3D-printed heart using human tissue, which could lead to a major breakthrough in creating organs for people in need. “This is the first ...

Heart valve disease has no effective long-term treatment, and people who suffer from it have to endure repeated, invasive surgeries throughout their lives to survive. Researchers at Georgia Tech and ...

There’s a national shortage of donor organs in the United States — a terrifying predicament for the hundreds of thousands of patients on transplant waiting lists. But a new technology has the chance ...

Researchers have 3-D printed a detailed replica of an individual’s full-sized adult human heart out of a seaweed-derived hydrogel (ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng. 2020, DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.0c01133).

Researchers have 3D-printed a heart using a patient’s cells, providing hope that the technique could be used to heal hearts or engineer new ones for transplants. “This is the first time anyone ...

Title image: Matt Davidson, a research associate in the Burdick Lab, shows off a 3D-printed material that could be used for a variety of medical applications. Photos by Casey Cass/CU Boulder In the ...

Miniature-sized heart chambers called ventricles have been 3D printed with live human heart muscle cells and shown to beat on their own for at least three months. Artificial heart tissue can be made ...

A team of Israeli scientists "printed" a heart with a patient's own cells in a world first, researchers say. Past researchers had been able to print simple tissues without blood vessels, the team said ...

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