Doctors shared the challenges of helping their young patients with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, with Anamika Prasad. In the majority of cases, treatment requires a highly complicated surgery ...

A team of researchers from China’s Dalian University of Technology has developed a 3D printable bio-active glass that ...

D printing has long left its niche existence and is now used in countless fields. Where the technology is already routinely ...

Anyone who has recovered from a broken bone knows these nifty appendages have a remarkable ability to repair themselves. But even bones have limits. In cases of severe fractures or defects caused by ...

Ankles, shoulders, hips and knees. From its Morrisville headquarters, restord3D is broadening its ambitions to serve an aging population.

You might think that glass has no business acting as a replacement for bone, but it turns out the two materials have many ...

Eggshells, which are primarily composed of a form of calcium called calcium carbonate, are used in a wide range of applications – from a supplement in chicken feed to natural pest control for the ...

The cranial bone in the human body performs very important functions, such as protecting the brain and enabling the passage of the cranial nerves that are essential to physiological functioning.

In more complex bone problems like severe, irregular fractures or resections done as part of bone cancer treatment, the bone ...

RIT engineering technology researcher Christopher Lewis develops self-healing materials to improve 3D printing processes and ...

You might think that glass has no business acting as a replacement for bone, but it turns out the two materials have many similarities. For a new study published in ACS Nano, researchers developed a ...

Researchers created a 3D-printable bioactive glass that supports bone growth in rabbits, offering a low-cost, effective substitute for bone repair. This 3D-printable bio-active glass (shown in pink) ...