EPISODE · Aug 22, 2022 · 16 MIN
Episode 19 - Printing life with light
from Never Lick the Spoon · host Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering, Imperial College London
3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is a method of producing objects by printing them in layers. The layers can be made out of metal, ceramic or, most often, plastics. But could we actually print living cells into tissues or organs?
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3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is a method of producing objects by printing them in layers. The layers can be made out of metal, ceramic or, most often, plastics. But could we actually print living cells into tissues or organs?
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