Jan 212005
Researchers at Manchester University are able to print human skin cells!
Tailor-made skin from ‘ink’ printer: “Using the same principle as an ink-jet printer, experts are able to take skin cells from a patient’s body, multiply them, then print out a tailor-made strip of skin, ready to sew on to the body. The wound’s dimensions are entered into the printer to ensure a perfect fit.
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(via we make money not art.)
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