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Sustainable Nanocellulose Bioink for 3D Bioprinting of Tissues

The article from MSN discusses a breakthrough in 3D bioprinting technology, focusing on the development of a sustainable nanocellulose bioink. This bioink, derived from plant-based cellulose, offers a biodegradable and biocompatible alternative for creating complex tissue structures. Researchers have engineered this material to mimic the extracellular matrix of human tissues, providing a scaffold that supports cell growth and differentiation. The use of nanocellulose not only reduces the environmental impact compared to synthetic alternatives but also enhances the mechanical properties necessary for bioprinting, such as printability and structural integrity. This advancement could lead to more effective tissue engineering, potentially revolutionizing regenerative medicine by allowing for the creation of personalized tissues or organs for medical treatments.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-gb/science/biology/sustainable-nanocellulose-bioink-for-3d-bioprinting-of-tissues/ar-AA1yo7AG ]