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Growing for different ends.

Oron Catts1, Ionat Zurr1

  • 1SymbioticA, School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology, The University of Western Australia, Australia.

The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
|October 7, 2014
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Crossing Kingdoms: How Can Art Open Up New Ways of Thinking About Science?

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Tissue engineering and regenerative biology extend beyond medicine, finding novel applications in consumer products, art, and design. This exploration examines current non-medical uses and future possibilities of these regenerative technologies.

Area of Science:

  • Biotechnology
  • Regenerative Biology
  • Tissue Engineering

Background:

  • Tissue engineering and regenerative biology traditionally focus on biomedical applications.
  • Emerging interest explores spin-off technologies for non-medical sectors like consumer products, art, and design.
  • This paper investigates the expansion of tissue engineering beyond its conventional medical scope.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline developments in non-medical applications of tissue engineering.
  • To explore spin-off technologies in areas such as in vitro meat, leather, actuators, and bio-mechanic interfaces.
  • To speculate on the future development and uses of tissue engineering for non-medical ends.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current developments in non-medical tissue engineering applications.
Keywords:
In vitro leatherIn vitro meatSemi LivingTissue engineered artTissue engineered design

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  • Analysis of spin-off technologies including in vitro meat, leather, actuators, and bio-mechanic interfaces.
  • Speculative analysis based on authors' experience in non-medical tissue engineering.

    • Main Results:

    • Tissue engineering technologies are being applied to create in vitro meat and leather.
    • Bio-mechanic interfaces and actuators are being developed using tissue engineering principles.
    • Speculative design and contemporary art practices are incorporating tissue-engineered constructs.

    Conclusions:

    • Tissue engineering offers diverse non-medical applications beyond healthcare.
    • Future developments may see wider integration into consumer products and artistic endeavors.
    • Ethical and philosophical considerations arise from the use of tissue constructs in non-medical contexts.