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How to Print a 3D Ear

Prof. Lawrence Bonassar
Watch the video in this piece, which begins with “I’m Dr. Bonasser and my lab makes ears.”  [MORE]

Printing New Bones

3-D Printed Skull
Tagline has included many stories about 3-D printing, but this piece has an imbedded video showing how [MORE]

Vitamin B2 in Two Photon Polymerization for Implantable Devices

NC State 3-D Printing Riboflavin
To treat milder forms of the degenerative eye disease keratoconus ophthalmologists apply a few drops [MORE]

Blood Glucose Breathalyzer

Glucose Breathalyzer
Using nano-thin films that react to acetone, engineers at Western New England University have built a device that [MORE]

Bilateral Brain-Controlled Prosthetics

Monkeys controlling avatar with brain activity
Once again, truth is stranger than fiction.  Researchers at Duke University have implanted electrodes [MORE]

The $1,000 Advanced Prosthetic Hand

Dextrus Hand
Workable prosthetic hands now exist, but cost up to $100,000.  In a classic example of “building a better [MORE]

New Materials: New Medical Solutions

New medical technology owes much to materials science, as this piece illustrates with liquid crystal polymers for artificial muscles, and [MORE]