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  • noun The construction of a biological structure by computer-aided, automatic, layer-by-layer deposition, transfer, and patterning of small amounts of biological material

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  • The technique is known as bioprinting, and it makes use of special 3D printers, attached to computers running bio-programs, to help fabricate small sections of human tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The technique is known as bioprinting, and it makes use of special 3D printers, attached to computers running bio-programs, to help fabricate small sections of human tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • The technique is known as bioprinting, and it makes use of special 3D printers, attached to computers running bio-programs, to help fabricate small sections of human tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • The technique is known as bioprinting, and it makes use of special 3D printers, attached to computers running bio-programs, to help fabricate small sections of human tissue.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Enter Gabor Forgacs, a biophysicist at the University of Missouri – he has developed a new bioprinting technique that could be used to create complex tissue structures such as veins far more efficiently than previous methods allowed.

    Organ Printing Progress | Blog | Futurismic 2006

  • Organovo start-up is working on bioprinting tech that could eventually make it possible to use specialized 3D printers to repair or replace blood vessels.

    eCoustics.com news 2010

  • Organovo start-up is working on bioprinting tech that could eventually make it possible to use specialized 3D printers to repair or replace blood vessels.

    eCoustics.com news 2010

  • Organovo start-up is working on bioprinting tech that could eventually make it possible to use specialized 3D printers to repair or replace blood vessels.

    CNET News.com 2010

  • Organovo start-up is working on bioprinting tech that could eventually make it possible to use specialized 3D printers to repair or replace blood vessels.

    eCoustics.com news 2010

  • Organovo start-up is working on bioprinting tech that could eventually make it possible to use specialized 3D printers to repair or replace blood vessels.

    CNET News.com 2010

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