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July 22, 2016 | 3D printer prints human tissues

Season 1 Episode 121 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

UTSA researchers use rare and sophisticated 3D printer to print human tissues

3-D printers have become very popular for home and industrial use. But at the University of Texas at San Antonio, they're using a rare and sophisticated 3D printer in a biomedical engineering lab to print human tissues. While Dr. Guda and his research team are currently testing the 3D printer with silicone, they plan to soon move into printing grafts for bones, skeletal muscle, pancreas tissue a

07/21/2016 | Rating NR

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July 22, 2016 | 3D printer prints human tissues

Season 1 Episode 121 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

3-D printers have become very popular for home and industrial use. But at the University of Texas at San Antonio, they're using a rare and sophisticated 3D printer in a biomedical engineering lab to print human tissues. While Dr. Guda and his research team are currently testing the 3D printer with silicone, they plan to soon move into printing grafts for bones, skeletal muscle, pancreas tissue a

07/21/2016 | Rating NR

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