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Organ-on-a-chip
The organ-on-a-chip is an in vitro platform with the potential to reproduce the physiological behavior of in vivo tissue. It is a type of artificial organ, but on a chip, that could be used for pharmacokinetic models.
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OCT 11, 2018Videos
Did you know that 36.5% of adults in the US are obese and 9.4% of the US has diabetes? It's not a secret that it' ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 01, 2018Videos
Organ chips are great for studying parts of the human body that are challenging to explore.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 20, 2018Chemistry & Physics
In the near future, the X-ray images from your doctor's office will no longer be just black and white, at least that ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 14, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
A robot arm could soon be coming to your doctor’s office to take your blood and analyze it for you. From scientist ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 30, 2018Technology
California pilots digital license plates that are similar to Kindle displays.Written By: Julia TraversMAY 02, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
A new method can assess how the cell's protein factory is working, leading to a better understanding of viral proteins.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 13, 2018Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in ...Written By: Julia TraversAPR 02, 2018Cancer
A deeper look at coffee and acrylamide presence as California law evaluates requirement for placement of cancer causing ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 17, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
Before new drugs are tested in humans, researchers have to ensure that they are both effective and safe. Animal models o ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 24, 2017Drug Discovery & Development
Brief discussion of automation in compound discoveryWritten By: Courtney SchaalOCT 30, 2017Videos
A common theme in science fiction is the creation of a brain in a lab. The concept of actually being able to create an o ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 20, 2017Videos
New organs are a very limited and desperately needed resource. Being able to generate new ones easily when they were nee ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 19, 2017Microbiology
The World Health Organization recently estimated that there are approximately 48.4 million illnesses attributed to ...Written By: Sarah HertrichAUG 30, 2017Neuroscience
Often, when there is a need to study how a particular part of the body works, researchers can create a lab version of an ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 13, 2017Videos
In this video, you can see a 2017 Koch Institute Image Award winner, "Body of Knowledge." This research is part of the D ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 19, 2017Neuroscience
A government agency spending millions of dollars on an implantable brain chip for use in humans? It might sound like a s ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 19, 2017Microbiology
It can be incredibly challenging to give a patient the proper treatment when they are infected by an antibiotic-resistan ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 07, 2017Cardiology
The human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times in an average lifetime. Now, a new 3D organ-on-a-chip can mimic t ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 10, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Precision medicine is an emerging field where clinicians tailor treatment plans for each individual based on their genet ...NOV 21, 2016Plants & Animals
All kinds of animals are exposed to dangerous plastics during any point in their lives. Litter and debris that can be le ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 17, 2016Videos
Demonstrated in the video below, scientists have created a way to build artificial cells that could lead to the developm ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 02, 2016Chemistry & Physics
Diagnosing Sepsis Earlier to Save Lives Using MicrofluidicsWritten By: Jennifer EllisOCT 25, 2016Cardiology
Studying the contractile forces of the human heart just got monumentally easier with the newest technology: 3D-printed h ...Written By: Kara Marker
OCT 11, 2018
Videos
Did you know that 36.5% of adults in the US are obese and 9.4% of the US has diabetes? It's not a secret that it'
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 01, 2018
Videos
Organ chips are great for studying parts of the human body that are challenging to explore.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 20, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
In the near future, the X-ray images from your doctor's office will no longer be just black and white, at least that
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 14, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
A robot arm could soon be coming to your doctor’s office to take your blood and analyze it for you. From scientist
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 30, 2018
Technology
California pilots digital license plates that are similar to Kindle displays.
Written By:
Julia Travers
MAY 02, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new method can assess how the cell's protein factory is working, leading to a better understanding of viral proteins.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 13, 2018
Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 02, 2018
Cancer
A deeper look at coffee and acrylamide presence as California law evaluates requirement for placement of cancer causing
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 17, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
Before new drugs are tested in humans, researchers have to ensure that they are both effective and safe. Animal models o
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 24, 2017
Drug Discovery & Development
Brief discussion of automation in compound discovery
Written By:
Courtney Schaal
OCT 30, 2017
Videos
A common theme in science fiction is the creation of a brain in a lab. The concept of actually being able to create an o
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 20, 2017
Videos
New organs are a very limited and desperately needed resource. Being able to generate new ones easily when they were nee
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 19, 2017
Microbiology
The World Health Organization recently estimated that there are approximately 48.4 million illnesses attributed to
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
AUG 30, 2017
Neuroscience
Often, when there is a need to study how a particular part of the body works, researchers can create a lab version of an
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 13, 2017
Videos
In this video, you can see a 2017 Koch Institute Image Award winner, "Body of Knowledge." This research is part of the D
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 19, 2017
Neuroscience
A government agency spending millions of dollars on an implantable brain chip for use in humans? It might sound like a s
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 19, 2017
Microbiology
It can be incredibly challenging to give a patient the proper treatment when they are infected by an antibiotic-resistan
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 07, 2017
Cardiology
The human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times in an average lifetime. Now, a new 3D organ-on-a-chip can mimic t
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 10, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Precision medicine is an emerging field where clinicians tailor treatment plans for each individual based on their genet
...
NOV 21, 2016
Plants & Animals
All kinds of animals are exposed to dangerous plastics during any point in their lives. Litter and debris that can be le
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 17, 2016
Videos
Demonstrated in the video below, scientists have created a way to build artificial cells that could lead to the developm
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 02, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
Diagnosing Sepsis Earlier to Save Lives Using Microfluidics
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
OCT 25, 2016
Cardiology
Studying the contractile forces of the human heart just got monumentally easier with the newest technology: 3D-printed h
...
Written By:
Kara Marker