Thursday, July 5, 2012

How To Print An Organ: A Closer Look At 3D Bioprinting

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Imagine being able to draw an organ in a CAD-style program and print it. While this exact scenario is still probably some years away, Organovo, the innovative San Diego-based medtech company founded in 2007, is on its way. Partnered with the product development firm Invetech, Organovo was the first to make the leap from two-dimensional bioprinting to the three-dimensional realm. Together, the collaboration has been involved in all aspects of research, development and logistics to bring 3D bioprinting to medical research facilities. Which begs the question…

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