A group of North Texas doctors and scientists printed part of a human femur—the longest and strongest bone in the body—that mimics the strength, flexibility and overall mechanics of a real femur.

The system itself is a mostly 3D printed unit that sits atop [Daniel]’s Voron printer looking just like an AMS atop a BambuLab. It has space for four spools, ...

Researchers 3D-print a human femur that mimics the strength and flexibility of real bone. Credit: MAKY.OREL / CC0 1.0 Researchers in Texas, USA, have successfully used 3D printing to recreate a ...