LOUISVILLE, Ky. – It may sound far-fetched, but scientists are attempting to build a human heart with a 3D printer.
Ultimately, the goal is to create a new heart for a patient with their own cells that could be transplanted. It is an ambitious project to first, make a heart and then get it to work in a patient, and it could be years — perhaps decades — before a 3D printed heart would ever be put in a person. Continue reading “Scientists trying to create human heart with 3D printer”