Realistic phantoms are often necessary for surgical training. To that end, Penn Vet’s Neurology & Neurosurgery clinical team at the Ryan Veterinary Hospital 3D-printed a dog skull (from a Corgi mix) to […]
The Fan Lab (Lab Director, Assistant Professor Dr. Yi Fan) at the Department of Radiation Oncology in the Smilow Center for Translational Research designed a device that can hold 30 paraffin-fixed tissue […]
This week’s featured print is a cap for a shaker machine in a research laboratory. Shakers are instruments that blend or agitate substances to form a homogenous mixture from more than one […]
This week’s featured print is a graduate student’s final physical model for ARCH70, “Design Studio V,” at Penn Design. It features the concept of the elevator shaft of the residential tower being […]
This week’s featured 3D prints are various dental models. These models are created from scans that dentists can take right in their office. They use a technology called “cone beam computed tomography” […]
This week’s featured prints are prototype discs for spinal disc replacement in goats to provide pain relief and long-term function. The prototypes allowed the interdisciplinary team of researchers to determine optimal disc […]
This week’s featured prints are brain models that Dr. Minghong Ma, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine, uses to teach neuroanatomy to first-year medical students. […]
Printed in ABS plastic on Stratasys SE uPlus printer. Learn more about the Biomedical Library’s 3D printing service which is proud to print complimentary objects and provide 3D design consultations contributing to innovation […]
Why do knees need patellas? This week’s featured 3D print was designed to help answer that question. The print is an anatomically correct model of a functioning knee. The Continuum Tissue Mechanics […]
This week’s featured prints are cookie cutters for a class on Intellectual Property and Corporate Lawyering. These emoji shaped cookie cutters represent the capability of 3D print design to break copyright and […]
