# Fleshy 3D Printers The Organova Bioprinting Endeavors to Reproduce Human Tissue By Meghan Young | Published 2010-02-25 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organova-bioprinting References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/3d-printing-of-human-tissue.html) & [organovo](http://organovo.com/) We've hit the jackpot with Organova [Bioprinting technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fibreseeker-3). Developing machines that will be able to essentially [print human tissue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/httpswwwmediamitedu), Organova Bioprinting will revolutionize many industries. Their overarching goal with this insane technology is to replicate critical organs without relying on donors. Amazing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Organ Printing:** The trend of creating 3D-printed human organs will disrupt the medical industry and provide new hope to patients in need of organ transplants. - **Biomedical Innovation:** The trend of using 3D-printing in biomedical research and development will lead to breakthroughs in personalized medicine and new treatments for diseases and injuries. - **Advanced Materials:** The trend of using new and innovative materials in 3D-printing will transform the way we build and create products, from architecture to consumer goods. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Medical:** The medical industry will benefit greatly from 3D-printed human organs, as it will create a more efficient system for organ transplants and ultimately save lives. - **Biotechnology:** The biotechnology industry will see a range of applications for 3D-printing in areas such as tissue engineering, drug discovery, and precision medicine. - **Manufacturing:** The manufacturing industry will benefit from the use of 3D-printing in creating complex and customizable products, reducing costs and improving efficiency. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3D-BioPrinted Space Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redwire-1.md) - [3D-Printed Medical Implants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ossiform.md) - [3D-Printed Bone Implants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellaseno.md) - [Plant-Based 3D-Printed Meat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forma-foods.md) - [Living Printable Materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/living-ink.md) - [Bio-Printed Fish Fillets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cultivated-fish-fillet.md) - [3D-Printed Shrimps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-shrimp.md) - [Innovative 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-3d-printers.md) - [Desktop Medical 3D Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/einstein-dental.md)