Chip-based human organs to revolutionize drug development
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http://www.reuters.com/video/2012/06/10/chip-based-human-organs-to-revolutionize?videoId=235912541&videoChannel=2602
June 11, 2012
Researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute are developing microchips comprising the cells and functionality of human organs.
These organs-on-a-chip represent an advance that could prove revolutionary for pharmaceutical companies who spend billions of dollars testing new drugs in controversial – and often ineffective – animal trials. Ben Gruber reports.
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