Scientists print blood vessels to keep tissue alive
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Scientists print blood vessels to keep tissue alive

Rome : Italy | Jul 05, 2012 at 6:35 AM PDT
Source: GMA News
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Jordan Miller, a post-doc at the university who co-led the research team, said he got the idea after visiting a Body Worlds exhibition, where he saw plastic casts of whole-organ blood vessels on display, it said.   With the custom RepRap 3-D printer, the scientists were able to turn the mixture into a... FULL ARTICLE AT GMA News
 
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