In a first for medicine, a surgeon has successfully implanted an outer ear developed and 3D-printed in a laboratory. A 20-year-old woman who was born with the congenital disorder microtia and had one ...

A surgery for reconstructing a patient’s ear with her own tissue using 3D printing technology was successfully completed by doctors in the US. The breakthrough surgery may lead to new ways to treat ...

In the beginning, there was the earmouse: naked, pink, and toting on its back a grotesque ear-like appendage the size of a child’s ear. When an image of this mouse-grown “ear”— actually a piece of ...

Cornell University scientists have grown human ears from cow cells with the help of a 3D printer. The work reported Wednesday is a first step toward one day growing customized new ears for children ...

Scientists are using 3D printing to create ears which will be used to help children with deformities. Professor Alex Selfalian and his team at University College London are just months away from the ...

With 3D printing, it seems the things you can make are limited only by your imagination. The latest innovation: a 3D-printed artificial ear. The ear, which looks and functions like a normal human ear, ...

The auditory ossicles of the middle ear – the malleus, incus and stapes – are the tiniest bones in the human body. All three can fit on a dime, with room to spare. Their job is to transmit sounds from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surgeons perform human ear reconstruction surgery using 3D bioprinted living tissue implant (3DBio Therapeutics) ...