Small, 3D-printed devices, designed to be implanted directly under the skin, could allow people with type 1 diabetes to ...

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Insulin-producing human pancreas cells can be manufactured with 3D printers, researchers reported ...

Scientists at the University of Hong Kong have started experimenting with 3D printed organ technology to help burn victims.

Professor Michael Chan says his team is looking to produce personalised 3D-printed airways for burn victims using patients’ ...

Artificial organ transplants have been held back by the difficulty of making networks of blood vessels - a problem scientists ...

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a technique for rapidly designing and 3D printing blood vessels.

Discover how 3D printing of body parts is transforming healthcare, from custom prosthetics to bioprinted organs.

Scientists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) are attempting to integrate 3D-printed respiratory tissue with lab-grown “mini-organs” to help patients in need of transplants in the future.

But there's a problem, and a big one at that: The body naturally wants to reject any tissue it knows it didn't manufacture.

A team of international scientists has made a major leap forward in diabetes research by successfully 3D printing functional ...

Scientists create functional 3D-printed human islets for type 1 diabetes treatment by European Society for Organ Transplantation edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...