Tiny Robots Help Improve 3D Tissue Printing, Brigham and Women’s Hospital And Carnegie Mellon University Study

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Researcher in the US have created a tiny magnetically controlled robot that could be used to 3D print living tissue more accurately. The team from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Carnegie Mellon University used the micro-robot to build tissue-like structures from individual drops of hydrogel containing living cells by placing them one at a time in a complex pattern.

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