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3D-printed cardiac patch encourages tissue repair using structural mesh and hydrogel with living cells

A new type of tissue-engineered cardiac patch could not only seal defective areas of the heart, as has been the case up to now, but also heal them. An interdisciplinary team led by ETH Zurich has ...
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Engineers 3D print flexible mesh for ankle and knee braces

Engineers have designed pliable, 3D-printed mesh materials whose flexibility and toughness they can tune to emulate and support softer tissues such as muscles and tendons. They can tailor the ...