Bioprinting firm, Organovo, isn't anywhere near 3D printing a hand or heart. But a recently announced partnership with 3D modeling software giant Autodesk (maker of AutoCAD) might speed things up a bit. As Autodesk's Carlos Olguin says, "Life is becoming a nascent design space in an engineering sense. It's subject to specs, subject to QA, it's repeatable. Biology is becoming an engineering discipline."
AutoDesk and Organovo Team Up To Bring Printable Human Organs Closer
Singularity Hub - 13 Feb 2013 18:04
Bioprinting firm, Organovo, isn't anywhere near 3D printing a hand or heart. But a recently announced partnership with 3D modeling software giant Autodesk (maker of AutoCAD) might speed things up a bit. As Autodesk's Carlos Olguin says, "Life is becoming a nascent design space in an engineering sense. It's subject to specs, subject to QA, it's repeatable. Biology is becoming an engineering discipline."
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