Sometimes I get called to work on some really interesting documentaries, this was one of them. This project was for National Geographic Explorer. Lawrence Bonassar, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University, describes a cutting-edge process he has developed in which he uses a 3D printer and “ink” composed of living cells to create body parts such as ears.
NatGeo Explorer: The Human Cell Printer (Video)
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