This project is headed by the illustrious Robin Mack. The brief is to:
Construct your own 3D printing machine and range of grown products in 6 weeks.
The original inspiration was
Bonsai Kitten, the idea of having a controlled environment in which the product grows into the desired shape.
Note: The university and students themselves do not condone, endorse, or encourage cruelty to in animals. No animals were harmed in the making of this product.
Mambonsai refers to a pop culture twist on the traditional Japensese are of bonsai (Wikipedia).