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Student group wins seed money to 3D print bone grafts

A team of college students is working on a way to 3D print bone grafts – mimicking the complex, porous architecture of the skeleton down to the micro and nanostructure level, 3dprint.com reports. The concept won the Cal State Long Beach Innovation Challenge – a competition that grants students $10,000 in seed funding, an office space and help with their business strategy. […]

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EpiBone helps patients “grow their own bone”

New York regenerative medicine startup EpiBone‘s tagline is apt: “Grow your own bone.” It uses a patient’s own stem cells to create transplantable, highly personalized bone grafts, going after a 900,000-strong market of patients that need some variety of bone graft to treat, say, severe bone trauma, growth defects or genetic disorders. The company is showcased as one […]