Researchers use 3-D printing to build human physiology outside the body

Thursday, December 3, 2015 - 16:10 in Biology & Nature

The cardiovascular system is a complex web of tens of thousands of miles of arteries, capillaries and veins, branching throughout the body like tributaries of a great river. And now, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are recapitulating this intricate network using an emerging technology: 3D bioprinting.

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