Stem Cell Printing Could End Osteoarthritis Pain
Scientists at the University of Pittsburg have developed a new 3D printing technique that can replace cartilage in patients suffering from osteoarthritis.
Over the last few centuries human lifespans have been growing ever longer. While living well into your 80s, 90s and even beyond 100 years can be rewarding, human biology has yet to catch up with modern medicine’s ability to extend our lifetimes. That unfortunate reality leads to the breakdown of some of a body’s tissues well before the end of its life.