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The Promise Of 3D Bioprinting For Organ Replacement

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The BIO X 3D printer (Courtesy of CELLINK)
The BIO X 3D printer (Courtesy of CELLINK)

3D printing has been around for about 30 years. But now, with the development of new materials, it's possible to build increasingly more complex parts and products — ones that promise to revolutionize virtually every aspect of modern life, and perhaps, transform life itself.

Bruce Gellerman (@AudioBruce) of WBUR reports.

This segment aired on December 19, 2017.

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