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Organ-on-a-chip models allow researchers to conduct studies closer to real-life conditions – and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe lung-on-a-chip can mimic both the physical and mechanical qualities of a human lung. Wyss...
Scientists Are Using Data From Olympic Athletes to Help Average Joes Get Healthier
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou’ve seen the headlines. Things like, the 7 habits of people who never get sick and the 10 things...
Many startups fail in the ‘valley of death,’ so Collaborative Fund and Wyss Institute partnered to...
TechCrunch ExtraCrunch· 1 year agoFor pretty much every startup, there’s a perilous period that occurs after things are up and running...
3D-printed organs may soon be a reality. ‘Looking ahead, we’ll not need donor hearts’
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoLast year, in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Arturo Bonilla carefully implanted an outer ear on a...
FDA no longer requires animal testing for new drugs. Is that safe?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoclose up on the gloved hands of a researcher holding a white lab rat with red eyes The U.S. Food and...
This Tiny Device Tests for Current and Past COVID Infections
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMR.Cole_Photographer via GettyA group of Boston researchers have designed a postcard-sized test that...
How a Lab-Grown Ovary Can Shake Up Infertility Treatment
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSean Roy / UnsplashA new method of cell engineering has allowed scientists to develop a fully human...
New tiny living robots may have 'healing powers' for humans, according to recent study
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoScientists have created microscopic living robots that may be able to help heal the very things they’re made from: human cells. The creation, which was named Anthrobots, was made by a team at ...
Harvard’s synthetic heart valve is designed to grow in step with the human body
Engadget· 1 year agoResearchers have developed a promising synthetic heart valve that may eventually be used for growing...
Scientists create ‘vagina on a chip’ to test drugs against infection
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists have created a model “vagina on a chip” using cells grown inside silicone rubber chips –...