All 3D Printing articles
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NewsPolysaccharide microneedles: the future of cancer immunotherapy
Polysaccharide-based microneedles are emerging as a dual-action platform for cancer immunotherapy, delivering anti-cancer drugs directly to the skin while actively modulating the immune system.
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ArticleTackling the organ shortage through vascular bioengineering
Frontier Bio’s vascular bioengineering research connects tissue modelling with graft development to advance regenerative medicine and drug discovery.
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NewsScientists develop 3D-printed dermis for faster burn recovery
Researchers have developed a 3D-printed ‘skin in a syringe’, using a patient’s own cells to create functional dermis that could change the way we treat severe burns.
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NewsKidney tumour organoids offer new drug testing platform
Scientists in China have used 3D bioprinting to grow kidney tumours from patients’ own cells, creating realistic models that could speed up development of personalised treatments.
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NewsNew 3D bioprinted lung tissue could transform respiratory research
UBC Okanagan researchers have developed a new 3D bio-printed lung model that closely mimics the complexity of human tissue – providing scientists with a powerful new tool for studying respiratory diseases.
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NewsScientists grow 3D brain that mimics the real thing
Researchers at POSTECH have developed a new 3D brain model that closely mimics the structure and function of human brain tissue – marking a major advance in early disease detection.
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ArticleThe art and science of drug formulation
Drug formulation is a cornerstone of modern medicine, turning raw active ingredients into consumable, effective therapies. This critical phase in drug development ensures that medications are safe, effective, and user-friendly. Here Ningfeng Fiona Li, founder and CEO of VasoDynamics, explores the world of drug formulation from its foundations to exploring ...
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ArticleStreamlining the path from lab to market with 3D bioprinting
In this Q&A, Dr Vidmantas Šakalys, CEO of Vital3D, provides insights into the potential of 3D bioprinting to revolutionise the traditional drug development process, facilitating more accurate models and limiting the use of animal testing.
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NewsNew 3D tumour models simulate complex tumours
3D tumour models enable scientists to offer better treatments and improve survival outcomes for complex conditions like breast cancer.
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ArticleeBook: Advancing 3D Culture Imaging For Biopharma
Download this FREE eBook, which explores some of the challenges encountered when imaging 3D culture models such as organoids and spheroids, and sheds light on innovative microscopy solutions that can empower scientists to make new advances in areas such as regenerative medicine, drug discovery, and disease research.
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ArticleHow organoids can redefine pre-clinical research
Organoids, lab-grown 3D structures that mimic human organs, are redefining preclinical research through bypassing the ethical and practical limitations of animal models. Technological advancements in organoid research, including automation and improved analytical tools, promise to unlock new possibilities by streamlining the application of these 3D structures to enhance drug development ...
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NewsA structural insight into HIV drug-resistance mechanisms
New Salk Institute, US, research could lead to the development of new HIV therapeutics that overcome resistance to existing drugs.
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NewsNovel hydrogel brings hope for infertility and fertility challenges
South Korean researchers have developed a hydrogel using a uterus-derived decellularised extracellular matrix, bringing hope for those challenged with infertility.
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News3D bioprinting artificial organs could become quicker and easier
Novel 3D bioprinting process could save thousands of lives by streamlining the creation of tissue-compatible artificially engineered organs.
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News3D models used to investigate bacteria motility
US researchers created a 3D model of the bacteria: Helicobacter pylori, to better understand its motility, in order to develop new treatments for bacterial infections.
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NewsNew digital map of sympathetic nervous system created
US researchers have created a digital map of sympathetic nervous system, in hope it will serve as a guide to treat cardiovascular conditions using bioelectronic devices
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NewsNovel robotic bronchoscope system can help catch lung cancer earlier
Researchers from China have formulated a robotics system that can access areas in the lung non-invasively before cancer diagnosis.
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NewsAssessing the accuracy of model arteries
Japanese scientists have tested the material used to build models of arteries, revealing their suitability for use in medical education and surgical planning.
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ArticleCould drinking green tea, red wine and beer prevent Alzheimer’s?
In this article, Drug Target Review’s Izzy Wood reviews some of the latest Alzheimer's disease research, highlighting the progress that has been made toward new, more unique therapeutic strategies against Alzheimer’s.