Professor Richard Oreffo and colleagues have been invited to present at the BBSRC GB Bioscience 2014 Festival.
Scaffolds and cells – making replacement body parts in the lab forms party of an exciting exhibit that includes
• Stem Cells Pinball Cascade – a fully functioning giant pinball machine to illustrate stem cells.
• Engineer-it-yourself cartilage implant made by casting ‘stem cells’ in a moulded gel.
• A range of hands-on biomaterial prostheses (hip implants, artificial joints)
• A range of 3D printed bone and cartilage constructs , interactive computer displays and and large (48” monitors) 3D images (with glasses) .
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