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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...
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...
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...
Soft robotic device stimulates muscles, sparks hope for ALS and MS patients
Engadget· 2 years agoHarvard researchers see a potential remedy for muscle atrophy in a new "mechanically active...
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...