Enrichment—adding complexity to an animal’s environment—is an essential element of improving the lives of animals in captivity. Species-appropriate toys, puzzles, and structures, for example, can ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (KSAZ) --3D Printing is the way of the future, and in some cases it can even save lives. Staff at the Maker Lab at Northern Arizona University are using the technology to help animals ...

The injured toucan arrived at veterinarian Carmen Soto's office like so many others: Beaten, emaciated and near death. The toucan, which had been attacked by a group of teenagers, spent his first few ...

Dr. Shannon McGee joined forces with caretaker Mike Garey and Novacopy to make an accurate 3D printed new foot for Buttercup. The duck, who was born with a backwards foot, is now able to walk around ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A 4-month-old kitten named Sonic whose abnormal leg has prevented him from acting like the average cat will be given a second chance — and a new prosthetic — ...

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In 2020, Drs. Constance Woodman and Giridhar Athrey of Texas A&M University were awarded an AWI Refinement Research Award for a study investigating the toxicity of various 3D printing materials to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

KFC is working with a Russian 3D bioprinting company to create lab-produced chicken nuggets. The fast food giant announced its ‘meat of the future concept’ and plans to have a product ready to test by ...