Scientists are exploring that futuristic vision by using special 3-D printers to make living body parts. Called bioprinters, these machines use human cells as “ink.” A standard 3-D printer ...

The human brain While not quite as complex as a real human brain, scientists are moving closer to constructing the complex tissue. Using a handheld 3D printer ... load-bearing body parts such ...

A series of short films for secondary schools examining the human body through spectacular graphics ... videoThe human heart This short film uses 3D CGI images to show the movement of blood ...

Add a little weight, and this exercise is a killer upper body workout, too. Best of all, it’s inexpensive, space-saving, and most importantly, fun. “It keeps the childlike spirit of exercise ...

The project’s five year goal is the printing of a fully functioning human heart and implanting it into a pig. Assuming this is successful, the general procedure can then be refined to allow for ...