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Printed cells to treat burn victims

(PhysOrg.com) -- A medical device that works rather like an inkjet printer is being developed in the US to heal burns and other wounds by "printing" skin cells directly onto the wound. The device, called a ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (16) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report




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Researchers print live cells with a standard inkjet printer

Researchers from Clemson University have found a way to create temporary holes in the membranes of live cells using a standard inkjet printer. The method will be published in JoVE, the Journal of Visualize ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New technique advances bioprinting of cells

Ever since an ordinary office inkjet printer had its ink cartridges swapped out for a cargo of cells about 10 years ago and sprayed out cell-packed droplets to create living tissue, scientists and engineers have never looked ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jul 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Media reports on kidney printing inaccurate

A surgeon specializing in regenerative medicine on Thursday "printed" a real kidney using a machine that eliminates the need for donors when it comes to organ transplants.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (36) | comments 7

3D bio-printers to print skin and body parts

(PhysOrg.com) -- The range of uses for three-dimensional printers is increasing all the time, but now scientists are developing 3D "bioprinters" that will be able to print out skin, cartilage, bone, and other ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 8 | with audio podcast report

Ink-jet printers inspire scientists to make skin

Ink-jet printing technology has inspired scientists to look for ways to build sheets of skin that could one day be used for grafts in burn victims, experts said Sunday.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 20, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Nanoengineers aim to grow tissues with functional blood vessels

University of California, San Diego NanoEngineers won a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop the tools to manufacture biodegradable frames around which heart tissues – functional ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Nov 15, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Could Printers Produce Human Tissue?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists are getting closer to be able to create human tissue using special 3D printers. Using patients' own cells, the start-up company Organovo would use adipose tissue or bone marrow ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 19, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 2 | with audio podcast weblog

Printers to produce life-saving organs

A team of American scientists is studying the potential of printers being developed to produce life-saving organs, reports Wired.com. They believe that any organ, a skin graft, a new trachea or a heart patch ...

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created Dec 12, 2005 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (16) | comments 0


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