[Teaching Tech’s] latest video discusses “3D printed Velcro.” But as even he admits, Velcro is a trademark, so we think it is more appropriate to talk about hook and loop fasteners.

In a first for medicine, a surgeon has successfully implanted an outer ear developed and 3D-printed in a laboratory. A 20-year-old woman who was born with the congenital disorder microtia and ...

Doctors h ave successfully transplanted a 3D-printed ear made from human cells onto the face of a 20-year-old woman who was born with a misshapen ear, a notable breakthrough in tissue engineering ...

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The latest innovation: a 3D-printed artificial ear. The ear, which looks and functions like a normal human ear, was created by squirting living cells into an injection mold. Over the course of ...

Previously other companies have used 3D printing technology to produce custom prosthetic limbs from lightweight plastics and materials. Still, the ear implant is the first known example of a 3D ...

So 3DBio Therapeutics has developed a new technique to 3D print ears from cells taken from the deformed ear. First, cartilage-forming cells called chondrocytes are taken from a biopsy of the ...

Researchers have transplanted a 3D-printed human ear—made by the regenerative medicine company 3DBio Therapeutics—for the first time. The basic process involves a biopsy to harvest cartilage ...

A surgery for reconstructing a patient’s ear with her own tissue using 3D printing technology was successfully completed by doctors in the US. The breakthrough surgery could lead to new ways to ...

3DBio Therapeutics has created a first-of-its-kind 3D-bioprinted ear using a patient's cells. Surgery was performed to transplant the 3D bioimplant as part of an early-stage clinical trial to ...

A 20-year-old woman who was born with a small and misshapen right ear has received a 3D printed ear implant made from her own cells, the manufacturer announced on Thursday. Independent experts ...