by Biodimension
Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting is a section of traditional 3Dprinting and was derived from it. It provides an avenue for developing patient-specific tissues and thus accurate, target and completely personalise treatments.
Heard of Lakme, Nykaa or L’Oréal? Yes, you are right! They are one of the world’s most popular cosmetic brands. In modern-day scenario, for the majority of population, physical appearance of an individual lies at the top of their priority list.
As appalling as it may sound, 75,000 animals are killed annually by just a single animal testing company. Besides the heartbreaking aspect, there is an environmentally hazardous aspect to it as well.
It takes more than eight weeks to print an organ, and it is done using ‘BioInk’ Although it sounds strange, Bioink is the material that is used to produce artificially engineered living tissue through 3D printing technology.
The cornea serves as the primary infective and structural barrier of the eye. It is an exterior, transparent, avascular connective tissue. 3 cellular and 2 interface layers make up the majority of the 5 layers of the human cornea.
I dreaded this day. I saw all my friends being put through excruciating amounts of pain every day. And today is my day to go through it. There were thousands, and now it is just the few of us waiting to go to the same dark room these humans refer to as laboratories.
Animal testing has prevailed in the world of cosmetics for decades, first brought to light due to the severe reactions and allergies caused by cosmetic products worn to the eyes and the face.
You all might have heard about the stupefying technology of 3D bioprinting. It focuses on delivering complex 3D structures through layer by layer addition of different biomaterials. These materials have their application in medical industry.