Title:
Wake Forest teams win a NASA prize for 3D printing human liver tissue
Author:
A Tarantola
Published:
Engadget, 9 June 2021
From the article:
Skinks think they're just sooooo cool. Through no shortage of effort on our part, humans still lack the physiological capacity to regrow lost limbs and damaged organs. Well, we didn't until this week, at least. A pair of research teams from Wake Forest University's Institute for Regenerative Medicine have topped NASA's long-running Vascular Tissue Challenge by 3D printing a biologically viable chunk of human liver.