The living framework
Inside the growing, self-healing tissues that make movement possible
Innovation & Technology
Lessons from antlers
How 3D-printed scaffolds and antler stem cells advance bone repair
Built to last
Why joint replacement is better and more popular than ever
Game changers
The innovations that keep college and professional athletes in top form are
benefiting the rest of us
From a car jack to precision cancer care
Three Stanford medicine inventions that made radiation radiotherapy safer and more
Cartilage can’t heal well — but that may change
New scaffolds, drugs and imaging aim to repair joints and prevent arthritis
Stabilizing the spine without fusion
New implant holds slipped vertebrae steady while still allowing movement
Pioneering advances that keep us in motion
A long arc of success in diagnosing, treating and preventing musculoskeletal conditions that threaten mobility
Bridging the gap
Resources that accelerate the path from discovery to treatment
Considering assembloids and organoids
A conference organized by Stanford University tackled bioethical questions raised by new technologies for replicating brain parts in a dish