Human skin made on 3D printers using 'bio inks'

Spain scientists have created a bioprinter that can 3D print skin.

A group of researchers from the Madrid Carlos III University, Centre for research in energy, environment and technology (CIEMAT), Madrid hospital Gregorio Marañón has developed a 3D printer that prints using biological materials. As studies have shown, the skin is fully functional and can be used in medicine and transplantation and also for testing cosmetic products and household chemicals.

A group of researchers from the Madrid Carlos III University, Centre for research in energy, environment and technology (CIEMAT), Madrid hospital Gregorio Marañón has developed a 3D printer that prints using biological materials. As studies have shown, the skin is fully functional and can be used in medicine and transplantation and also for testing cosmetic products and household chemicals, ria.ru  reports.

Firm BioDan Group, participated in the development of plans to bring the product to market. The company noted the main advantages of the printing technology of skin: speed of creation and the ability to automate production.

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