It’s not just the big-name celebrities of the skeleton—the hips and knees and shoulders—that scream at us as we accumulate ...

Connective tissues consist of ligaments, cartilage and tendons. A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where ...

Synovial fluid is made by the synovial membrane. In synovial joints, the ends of the bones are covered with cartilage (called articular cartilage) which cushions the joint and prevents friction ...

In a pair of studies published in Biofabrication and PLOS ONE, Eames, a professor of Anatomy, Physiology ... how well 3D-bioprinted cartilage could repair damaged joints. They compared the ...