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Featured in tissue engineering

By Mar 2, 2017
Health

Let’s use humanoid robots to grow transplant organs

Bio-hybrid robots could make better lab-grown tissues
By Sep 28, 2016
Science

New 3D Printed Material Can Help Regenerate Bones

Hyperelastic “bone” grafts have healed rat spines and a monkey’s skull
By Sep 23, 2015
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Brilliant 10: Zev Gartner Builds Tissues That Snap Together Like Legos

He's also changing the way we understand cancer
By Oct 7, 2014
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Scientists Want To Test Lab-Grown Penises In Humans

Manmade man parts, in case you've lost part of yours to injury, illness, or a congenital condition
By Apr 12, 2014
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Four Women Doing Fine After Getting Vagina Implants Made From Their Own Cells

The women have Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome, which gives them underdeveloped vaginas and uteruses.
By Apr 1, 2014
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Self-Healing Muscles Grown In Lab, Implanted In Mice

The muscles also fluoresce when they contract.
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Vitamin B2 Can Be Used To 3-D Print Medical Implants

The essential vitamin found in many foods could be used to create non-toxic scaffolds for custom medical implants.
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Welcome to the age of bioprinting, where the machines we've built are building bits and pieces of us.
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Biocompatible Transistors Wired Into Living Human Tissue

A new material developed at Harvard and MIT adds a distinctly cybernetic element to the science of tissue engineering. The...
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Video: 3-D Curling Method Creates Custom Structures From Flat Plastic Sheets

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