A bone-like composite developed at EPFL uses naturally occurring enzymes to accelerate mineralization through an ...

Damaged bones could be fixed with a new technique that involves 3D printing a tissue using living stem cells. For example, if a child had a jawbone defect, you could take an image of the defect, feed ...

Forensic scientists at the University of Portsmouth have discovered a new way of presenting fragile evidence, by reconstructing a ‘jigsaw’ of human bone fragments using 3D printing. In the first known ...

A team at Australia's University of New South Wales-Sydney created a 'bio-ink' gel that contains a patient's live bone cells in a calcium phosphate solution, which are necessary minerals for bone ...

Facial and head surgery can require sections of bone to be removed, and doctors often have to harvest material from elsewhere in the body to fill in the gaps. That's not always an ideal situation, and ...