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3D bioprinter that makes humanlike tissue should speed up drug testing and research

Published: 4:15am, 15 Mar 2025

Updated: 4:15am, 15 Mar 2025

Scientists have developed a coffee-machine-sized 3D bioprinter that produces humanlike tissue in a move they hope can speed up the development of new treatments for the likes of heart disease and arthritis.

The technology, known as Reactive Jet Impingement (ReJI), uses two different liquids, a polymer solution and one that contains cells suspended in a solution.

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