{"id":89942,"date":"2019-04-25T07:22:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T14:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/german-scientists-create-see-through-human-organs-in-step-toward-3d-printed-body-parts"},"modified":"2019-04-25T07:22:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T14:22:25","slug":"german-scientists-create-see-through-human-organs-in-step-toward-3d-printed-body-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/german-scientists-create-see-through-human-organs-in-step-toward-3d-printed-body-parts","title":{"rendered":"German scientists create see-through human ORGANS in step toward 3D-printed body parts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><video width=\"636\" height=\"358\" controls><source src=\"https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2017\/07\/17\/4285597482785327309\/1024x576_MP4_4285597482785327309.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/p>\n<p>German scientists create see-through ORGANS in a step toward 3D-printed parts that could be transplanted in the human body\u2026<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Researchers in Germany have created transparent human organs using a new technology that could pave the way to print three-dimensional body parts such as kidneys for transplants.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists led by Ali Erturk at Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich have developed a technique that uses a solvent to make organs such as the brain and kidneys transparent.<\/p>\n<p>The organ is then scanned by lasers in a microscope that allows researchers to capture the entire structure, including the blood vessels and every single cell in its specific location.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-6955367\/German-scientists-create-human-organs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German scientists create see-through ORGANS in a step toward 3D-printed parts that could be transplanted in the human body\u2026 Researchers in Germany have created transparent human organs using a new technology that could pave the way to print three-dimensional body parts such as kidneys for transplants. Scientists led by Ali Erturk at Ludwig Maximilians University [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":409,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}