Tag: Benjamin Mathews

  • Nation & World

    Living, breathing human lung-on-a-chip

    Researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have created a device that mimics a living, breathing human lung on a microchip. The device, about the size of a rubber eraser, acts much like a lung in a human body and is made using human lung and blood vessel cells.

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