A home for tiny organs Felice Frankel
Ten miniature models of various human organs have been connected together to create the closest we鈥檝e come yet to a human-on-a-chip. The system survived for four weeks, and allowed scientists to test the effects of a common painkiller on multiple organs. Such systems could eventually do away with animal testing, says at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who led the work.
女生小视频s around the world have been developing organs-on-chips. These typically comprise a 3D structure that contains multiple types of cells from a particular organ, and they are kept alive…
