Here’s how you can print your own heart — not the pink one but the beating one.

Raj Valli, CEO, Thinkster Math
Thinkster-Moms & Dads
1 min readJun 11, 2018

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The most difficult challenge for doctors is to treat patients who needs a replacement organ so that a patient can lead a health life.

We have technologies that help doctors transplant kidneys, liver, and even a good pair of eyes. Heart transplants have been the most difficult and challenging of these transplants and have considerable wait times for a functioning heart to become available.

What if we can engineer a human heart just like we change tires on a car?

See how 3D printing is coming to our rescue here.

This is a USPTO Video that explains how 3D printing can be used to print a human heart.

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