A medical breakthrough that sounds like science fiction is on the horizon: printing organs that could match any patient, on demand
A medical breakthrough that sounds like science fiction is on the horizon: printing organs that could match any patient, on demand  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Wed Feb 11 2026
Description: For patients waiting on transplants, the gap between supply and need has always been measured in lives. ARPA‑H’s new program aims to close that gap entirely by pursuing bioprinted organs that don’t require a donor and don’t trigger rejection. It’s a bold bet on what medicine could look like next, and we'll explore the details with the Program Manager of the PRINT program, Ryan Spitler.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.