POSTS TAGGED AS tissue engineering

Regenerating Tendon and Ligament Tissue

Muscles and tendons of the arm and leg:
Ligaments and tendons are complicated tissues, with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatic vessels [MORE]

Keratin Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration

Keratin-based scaffolds
If your finger nails and hair grow, it shows the fibrous structural protein keratin is at work. This, now, [MORE]

Customizable Bio-Ink for Organ Printing

 
BioInk to print living cells
Rutgers University bioengineers have devised means for 3D tissue printing that affords custom environments for different [MORE]

Artificial Lungs

Polymer membrane for more efficient ECMO
“. . . researchers at Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research (IAP) in Germany have [MORE]

“Cyborg Organoids”

 
Cyborg organoid
Harvard bioengineers have created cyborg mini organoids from culturing stem cells on a flexible, stretchable electronic mesh imbedded with [MORE]

Micropatterning Tissues

Micropatterning tissues
“All micropatterning techniques involve three basic steps. . . : Generation of a pattern of controlled surface adhesiveness; Seeding [MORE]

Aligning Cells with Ultrasound for Bioprinted Tissues

Ultrasound aligns cell in 3D printed tissue
Biofabrication relies on several means for aligning cells for 3D printed tissues, now including [MORE]

Ultrasound Activation of Bone Regeneration

 
Bone regeneration through ultrasound control of genes
University of Michigan bioengineers have shown a new method for regenerating bone and soft [MORE]

New Stem Cell Scaffold for CNS Tissue Transplants

 
Inorganic nanoscaffold for stem cell therapy
Rutgers’s engineers have created a biodegradable, inorganic hybrid (BHI) scaffold that can deliver stem cells, [MORE]

Printing Muscles and Tendons

Microplate for printing muscles and tendons
Using 3-D bioprinting and a novel microplate, biochemical engineers in Zurich and Basel were able to [MORE]

Engineered Bone Marrow

Atificial bone marrow cells
In order to study abnormalities in born marrow—leading to leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma, Swiss researchers in [MORE]

First 3D Printed Corneas

Researchers show 3D printed cornea
Tissue engineers at Newcastle University (UK) have created a bioink from corneal stromal cells, alginate and [MORE]

Spray-On Heart Muscle

Muscles in a Spray Can
The first artificial heart patented in the US went to Paul Winchell, more commonly remembered from [MORE]

CRISPR Skin Grafts Instead of Insulin Injections

Gene Therapy Via Skin
Researchers at the University of Chicago have used CRISPR gene editing to establish proof of concept in [MORE]