3D-printing human skin: The end of animal testing?
Owner/Developer: The Christian Science Monitor
Country: | United States of America |
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Languages: | English |
Url: | http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2015/0519/3D-printing-human-skin-The-end-of-animal-testing |
Description: |
The era of animal testing may be coming to an end. French beauty conglomerate L�Oreal announced a partnership with bioprinting company Organovo, setting the stage for using 3D-printed human skin to evaluate cosmetics. The collaboration could pave the way both for bioprinting on a commercial scale, and for animal-free testing across a number of industries. |
Category: | Publication |
Channel: | Website |
Audience: | General public |
User access: | Open access |
Updating frequency: | MAY 19 - 2015 |
Relevance: | Replacement |
Purpose: | Documentation and information |
Technology/Tools: | Alternative test methods (in vitro) - 3D printing - Tissue engineering |
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