How to grow a bone - Nina Tandon
1,320,966 Views
32,095 Questions Answered
TEDEd Animation
Let’s Begin…
Can you grow a human bone outside the human body? The answer may soon be yes. Nina Tandon explores the possibility by examining how bones naturally grow inside the body, and illuminating how scientists are hoping to replicate that process in a lab.
Why are osteoclasts, cells that break down bones, actually important in bone growth?
Sign in to answer questionAbout TED-Ed Animations
TED-Ed Animations feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators. Are you an educator or animator interested in creating a TED-Ed Animation? Nominate yourself here »
Meet The Creators
- Educator Nina Tandon
- Collaborator Nafissa Yakubova, Jon Bernhard, Sarindr Bhumiratana
- Director Barry Chapman
- Producer Caoimhe Ni Bhradaigh
- Artist Patrick O'Callaghan
- Narrator Nina Tandon
