# The bio-future of joint replacement

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2010
- Speaker: Kevin Stone
- Year: 2010
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Biology, Medicine and health, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_stone_the_bio_future_of_joint_replacement)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Arthritis and injury grind down millions of joints, but few get the best remedy -- real biological tissue. Kevin Stone shows a treatment that could sidestep the high costs and donor shortfall of human-to-human transplants with a novel use of animal tissue.

## Lectures

1. [The bio-future of joint replacement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/kevin_stone_the_bio_future_of_joint_replacement/9492857c18a6), 7 min (TED's player)