3D printing
Israeli scientists 3D print a miniature human heart
April 18, 2019
Scientists from Tel Aviv University have succeeded in 3D printing the first complete human heart, in the hopes of one day revolutionising organ transplants. As Science Alert reports, the “rodent-sized” human heart printed by the scientists has been labelled a “world first”; it includes “vessels, collagen, and biological molecules”, and it is hoped that this […]
3D printer maker Markforged unveils Dublin HQ
April 4, 2019
The printer manufacturer, which has its base in Boston, USA, has revealed it will be opening its first European headquarters in Dublin, generating 100 new jobs. Markforged, which first launched in 2013 and specialises in producing “affordable machines that print high-strength materials”, as the Irish Times reports, is embarking on a programme of global expansion. […]
