Researchers develop new method to 3D print living tissues
In a step towards helping repair damaged body parts, scientists in Britain have developed a new method to 3D-print laboratory-grown cells to form living structures.
Aug 16, 2017, 18:49 PM IST
This 25-year-old former model looks pregnant after eating food – Find out why!
A former lingerie model named Carla Cressy suffers from a rare incurable condition called 'frozen pelvis disease' which makes her look pregnant after eating food.
Jun 16, 2017, 19:57 PM IST
How vitamin A can reduce scarring in blood vessels
A team of US researchers has developed a new biodegradable material with built-in vitamin A which has been shown to reduce scarring in blood vessels.
Jan 28, 2016, 13:36 PM IST
Scientists grow new cartilage tissue from cow knee joint cells
The team from Umea University in Sweden created a successful method with conditions conducive to growing healthy cartilage tissue from cow knee joints.
Jan 22, 2016, 19:00 PM IST
Simple method to improve breast cancer treatment
A simple and non-invasive imaging method can effectively replace the current practice in determining appropriateness of breast cancer treatment, thereby reducing the need for invasive tissue sampling, new research has found.
Dec 31, 2015, 11:24 AM IST
Indian firm says 3D-printed liver tissue developed
A Bengaluru-based biotechnology start-up has developed a 3D-printed tissue that functions like a human liver and can one day be used for full-fledged liver transplants, according to the developers.
Dec 26, 2015, 00:11 AM IST
Researchers develop new method to trap cancer cells
An international team has discovered a new way to potentially "fence in" a tumour and help stop cancer cells spreading, according to a study released on Thursday by Cancer Research UK.
Oct 02, 2015, 11:48 AM IST
