Friday, 1 February 2019

Will 3D printed human skin make animal testing for cosmetics obsolete?

Will 3D printed human skin make animal testing for cosmetics obsolete?

Back in 2015, L’Oréal announced that it was experimenting with printing human skin tissue on which to test its cosmetics. The French beauty giant – which owns Lancôme and Maybelline, among many others – was the first beauty conglomerate to announce such intentions. The same year, L’Oréal partnered with Organovo, a San Diego-based start-up that designs and creates functional human tissues using bioprinting technology.

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