
Human Bones, Made In the Lab
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The Bioreactor: The Secret Sauce for Stem Cell Growth
The bioreactor is just a fancy word for a cell culture system, like a place where you can culture cells in. And so we get those cells to turn to grow up and turn into bone. It's about the size of a Coke can. The fluid input and output are attached to a pump. So it's constantly pumping. That whole contraption, which we've made quite efficient in terms of size, is about a shoebox in terms of Size.
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