Bone formation achieved in laboratory
Dr. Nico Sommerdijk and colleagues have created bone in a laboratory setting
Article Summary
Scientists have successfully mimicked the process of bone formation in the laboratory. A cryoTitan electron microscope was used to capture the process in great visual detail and the results, which contradicted previous assumptions, could be applied to areas other than medicine.
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