Astronauts from the International Space Stations or ISS are now testing 3D printed bandages, which could produce it from their own skin cells. In this handout photo provided by NASA, the International ...

Scientists have developed a stretchable 3D "smart bandage" that can help wirelessly monitor signals, from respiration to eye movement, to heart and brain activity, as well as a robotic arm. When worn ...

(Nanowerk News) When it comes to burns or abrasions that measure several square centimeters in total area, the body’s self-healing powers are overwhelmed and often only an autologous skin graft can ...

A bandage on a wound gives necessary relief for the time being, but in the long run, it’s very hard to know how well you are healing until you unwrap it, and that usually means a trip to the clinic.

Anyone who has ever hurt their knee or elbow can attest to the particular frustration of trying to get a bandage to stick around a working joint. Scientists at MIT have developed a new type of bandage ...

Traveling into space is a dangerous endeavor. Humans have evolved to live on the surface of our planet and venturing outside of our atmosphere brings all manner of complications. There are the obvious ...

Scientists at the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) have teamed up with a company called Cellbricks to develop a 3D printer that can produce a biological wound closure: Using a mix of ...