Revolutionary 3D Bioprinting Advances with Light, Sound, and Speed
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Medical Xpress
Researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed a high-speed 3D bioprinter that can create structures mimicking human tissues, from soft brain tissue to hard bone. This innovative technology uses acoustic waves to position cells accurately, significantly improving print speed and cell survival rates. The bioprinter's ability to replicate complex tissues quickly and precisely offers promising advancements for cancer research and drug discovery, reducing reliance on animal testing. The research, published in Nature, has garnered positive feedback from leading medical institutions.
