Printable 'bionic' ear melds electronics and biology - 0 views
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Scientists at Princeton University used off-the-shelf printing tools to create a functional ear that can "hear" radio frequencies far beyond the range of normal human capability
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primary purpose was to explore an efficient and versatile means to merge electronics with tissue
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used 3D printing of cells and nanoparticles followed by cell culture to combine a small coil antenna with cartilage, creating what they term a bionic ear.
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