Bioreactors Inside Body Grow New Bones for Transplantation

Injuries and disease often necessitate putting something in place of where natural bone is. While there are custom-made artificial orthopedic implants and native bone grafts, researchers from Rice University have now shown a new and better way.

The team printed in 3D a bioreactor mold within which new bone can grow. It is made to be attachable to (Read more...)

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