Human corneas 3D printed for first time
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Scientists from Newcastle University mixed stem cells from a healthy donor cornea with alginate, a gel derived from seaweed, and collagen to create a “bio-ink” solution for printing.
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Scientists from Newcastle University mixed stem cells from a healthy donor cornea with alginate, a gel derived from seaweed, and collagen to create a “bio-ink” solution for printing.
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