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Possibilities and improvements of 3D printing organs
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The use of 3D printing in building organs and creating organs-on-chips could lead to better drug testing and reduced testing on animals or humans, as well as cheaper costs if technology advancements are made.

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The ability to create organs on a chip may lead to better drug testing and less testing on animals or people.
28:00 - 33:27 (05:27)
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Organ-on-a-Chip
Summary

The ability to create organs on a chip may lead to better drug testing and less testing on animals or people. The technology has already been approved for burn victims and patients with diabetic skin ulcers, but reducing costs is a concern.

Chapter
Possibilities and improvements of 3D printing organs
Episode
#105 – Robert Langer: Edison of Medicine
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast