A UC Berkeley research team led by bioengineering professor Kevin Healy has developed a network of pulsating cardiac muscle cells that models human heart tissue.
“Heart on a chip” reduces time and cost in drug testing for safety and efficacy
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Programmable 3D-printed tissues and organs using DNA “smart glue”
University of Texas at Austin researchers have created “smart glue” based on DNA that could one day be used to 3D-print tissues to repair injuries or even create organs.
New fibers can deliver optogenetic signals and drugs directly into the brain
MIT scientists have developed a new method of coping with the complexity of studying the brain.