What is Biofabrication?

What is Biofabrication?
Duration: 00:29

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Yeah. So imagine if you needed a new tissue, so a blood vessel or a patch of skin or a piece of jaw, then we can make that specifically for you in the hospital using your own cells, and that’s the future we’re building here in Queensland.

And so biofabrication is essentially the science of building living things using 3D printing, advanced biomaterials, engineering, and biology.

Metro North Health, Herston Biofabrication Institute (HBI)

Level 12, Block 7
Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
HERSTON QLD 4029

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