Lifelike models of newborns -- as squishy as real babies and with 3D-printed organs -- could help surgeons and nurses train to perform life-saving procedures, researchers say.

3D printing giant WhiteCloud is offering personalized full color pre-surgery educational models for patients, based on their CT/MRI scans. Skip to main content Menu ...

Eyes and Ears 3D-Printed From Flesh Could Boost Our Senses. ... Whatever the desired organ, ... Professor McApline holding a model hand which has an electronic circuit 3D printed directly on it.

Shiwarski et al. developed a 3D bioprinting method to create soft, living tissues that develop internal vascular networks. They printed pancreatic tissues that can sense glucose and release insulin, ...

While car design relies on digital imaging, virtual reality and 3D modeling, most designers and decision-makers want physical models, meaning handcrafted clay cars will not disappear anytime soon.

TECLA is the first 3D-printed residence made from soil. Its architect, Mario Cucinella, hopes it can be a model for sustainable, affordable housing.