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Artificial Organs Save Thousands of Lives

Technology

2025-07-20

12:45 PM

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Published by BBC News

Artificial Organs Save Thousands of Lives

3D bioprinting technology has achieved a major breakthrough with the successful transplantation of artificial organs grown from patients' own cells. The technology has already saved thousands of lives by providing organs for patients who would otherwise face long waiting lists or incompatible donors. Bioprinted hearts, kidneys, livers, and lungs have shown excellent integration with patients' bodies and normal functionality. The process involves creating a scaffold using biocompatible materials and seeding it with the patient's stem cells, which then grow into fully functional organs. This approach eliminates the risk of organ rejection and reduces the need for immunosuppressive drugs. The technology is rapidly scaling up, with multiple bioprinting facilities being established worldwide. Researchers are also working on printing more complex organs and tissues, including skin grafts for burn victims and neural tissue for spinal cord injuries.

Ravi

Great article!

Sneha

Very informative. Thanks!

Amit

I learned a lot from this.

Artificial Organs Save Thousands of Lives

Technology

2025-07-20

12:45 PM

786

Published by BBC News

Artificial Organs Save Thousands of Lives

3D bioprinting technology has achieved a major breakthrough with the successful transplantation of artificial organs grown from patients' own cells. The technology has already saved thousands of lives by providing organs for patients who would otherwise face long waiting lists or incompatible donors. Bioprinted hearts, kidneys, livers, and lungs have shown excellent integration with patients' bodies and normal functionality. The process involves creating a scaffold using biocompatible materials and seeding it with the patient's stem cells, which then grow into fully functional organs. This approach eliminates the risk of organ rejection and reduces the need for immunosuppressive drugs. The technology is rapidly scaling up, with multiple bioprinting facilities being established worldwide. Researchers are also working on printing more complex organs and tissues, including skin grafts for burn victims and neural tissue for spinal cord injuries.

Ravi

Great article!

Sneha

Very informative. Thanks!

Amit

I learned a lot from this.