Printing Artificial Bone (IMAGE)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Printing Artificial Bone

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This photo shows the brick-and-mortar pattern of simulated bone and nacre against the backdrop of real nacre found in the inner shell of many molluscs.

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Graham Bratzel

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