Inside a facility near the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York, a new miniature factory filled with 3D printers sits ready to automatically print out models of a patient’s heart or ...

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is the most common hip disorder in children aged 9 to 16, affecting about 11 in 100,000 children in the US annually. It's treated via surgery to reshape the head of ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. It looks ...

Researchers developed a method for models to factor in 3D printing limits, enabling materials to perform much closer to their ...

3D Prostate Model – McAlpine, University of Minnesota Twin Cities Renal & Urology News spoke with Jonathan Silberstein, MD, about creating surgical models using a 3D printer. Jonathan Silberstein, MD, ...

Computer-designed, 3D-printed models are emerging as a useful new tool for planning and carrying out cosmetic plastic surgery of the nose, reports a paper in the June issue of Plastic and ...

It seems like a smooth slab of stainless steel, but look a little closer, and you'll see a simplified cross-section of the Los Angeles sedimentary basin. Researchers are printing 3D models like the ...

This special series focuses on important community issues, innovative solutions to societal challenges, and people and non-profit groups making an impact through technology. by Lisa Stiffler on May 10 ...

Experts used liquid plastic to produce and mold physical models of Lucy's abdomen and father Chris Boucher's kidney. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have successfully 3D printed lifelike human tissue structures that can ...

To explore possible treatments for various diseases, either animal models or human cell cultures are usually used first; ...