🫀 They Are Literally Printing Hearts In Space
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Times of India · 1 min read · · Updated
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First cartilage, now heart tissue—at this rate, we're basically assembling a whole astronaut in orbit. Meanwhile, my office printer still jams if I look at it wrong.
What actually happened
Science News: In a groundbreaking achievement, NASA's BioFabrication Facility successfully bioprinted human heart tissue in microgravity in May 2024, following the earlier 2018 Russian experiment that produced cartilage in space. Discover how microgravity can revolutionize tissue engineering and potentially enable personalized medical solutions.
Key points
- Science News: In a groundbreaking achievement, NASA's BioFabrication Facility successfully bioprinted human heart tissue in microgravity in May 2024, following the earlier 2018 Russian experiment that produced cartilage in space.
- Discover how microgravity can revolutionize tissue engineering and potentially enable personalized medical solutions.
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