FULL INTERVIEW: Andrei Georgescu's company Vivodyne is growing human tissue to test drugs without testing people.
He explains why 19/20 drugs fail, how human tissue could replace animal testing, and what this technology could mean for personalized medicine.
01:45 The breakthrough that made large-scale human tissue possible
05:40 Why animal testing fails to translate to humans
07:30 The ethical limits of growing human tissue
09:00 The FDA is pushing alternatives to animal testing
09:40 Using human tissue for personalized medicine
10:00 Growing thousands of copies of a patient’s tissue