VIDEO: Anthony Atala: Printing a human kidney

Monday, January 22, 201812:01 AM(View: 12192)
VIDEO: Anthony Atala: Printing a human kidney
A very fascinating talk on an experiment that may potentially solve the organ-donor problem: a 3D printer that uses living cells to output a transplantable kidney.

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