
Annika Santhanam
- Sep 30, 2019
Technology to the Rescue: Regenerating Human Tissue with Bioprinting!
When we talk about printing, what comes to mind? 2D printing to print out pictures and words on paper? 3D printing to create amazing 3D objects out of plastic or even metal? Or laser printing to etch images and words on wood? How about bioprinting? Bioprinting is a new form of 3D printing that uses living cells to print synthetic tissues and organs that can be used as implants to replace damaged tissue or organs in the human body. Growing living cells and tissues is not a new