New Live-Cell Printing Technology Works Like Ancient Chinese Woodblocking
Monday, February 10, 2014 - 16:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
With a nod to 3rd century Chinese woodblock printing and children's rubber stamp toys, researchers in Houston have developed a way to print living cells onto any surface, in virtually any shape. Unlike recent, similar work using inkjet printing approaches, almost all cells survive the process.