She has developed a technique for 3D printing ceramic so it acts as a bone-strong scaffold containing ingredients needed for the body to foster bone growth at large defect sites. Healthy bone ...

Clinicians have successfully used custom-made 3D printed bone scaffolds, printed on-site at The University of Queensland, to rebuild part of a man's jawbone. Professor Saso Ivanovski from UQ's ...

Scientists are exploring that futuristic vision by using special 3-D printers to make living body parts. Called bioprinters ... lays down a pliable, porous scaffold made of hydrogel, a kind ...