Andrew Paul is Popular Science‘s staff writer covering tech news. Previously, he was a regular contributor to The A.V. Club and Input, and has had recent work featured by Rolling Stone, Fangoria, GQ, Slate, NBC, as well as McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. He lives outside Indianapolis.
Remembering to take medication can be hard enough, but keeping up with multiple prescriptions, regimes, and dosages can be even more difficult. As many as one-third of all medication errors in US homes are the result of administration mistakes. But a team of researchers believes 3D-printed “polypills” could help kickstart a wave of “next-generation personalized medicines” and simplify medical routines.
In the study’s accompanying announcement, Yinfeng He, assistant professor of additive manufacturing and research lead, described their progress as “an exciting step” towards simplified, individualized medical care. Although the first experiments only utilized aspirin, researchers see no reason why future designs won’t incorporate additional drugs, regardless of dosage and timing.
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