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.: March 2010 --> 3D bio-printers may be in service within 5 years

3D bio-printers may be in service within 5 years

» We live in wondrous times: A machine that prints organs is coming to market - for about $200,000. My dentist has an in-office machine that produces a crown in about half an hour from a scanned image of your tooth. When I saw that, I felt like I was in the future. But the prospect of creating on-demand custom organs is straight out of Star Trek.
 [ 03.04.10 ]




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