Smart Biotech Scientist | The CMC and Bioprocessing Podcast for Process Development and Manufacturing Leaders

271: From Static Scaffolds to Dynamic Matrices: Hydrogels for Animal-Free 3D Cell Culture with Jan Hunik and Matt Baker - Part 1

July 21, 2026·20 min
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What if the real obstacle in 3D cell culture and tissue engineering isn't the cells, but the very ground they grow on? For years, cell culture has relied on flat plastic and passive scaffolds. But biology doesn't happen on a petri dish—cells live in three dimensions, surrounded by a dynamic environment that talks back, adapts, and shapes development in ways static gels simply cannot. That's the premise behind MosaMatrix, a novel hydrogel platform designed to transform how we grow cells, engin...

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