Organs on a Chip: Harvard Plans to Recreate the Human Body on Silicon

26.07.2012

The Wyss Institute to create a system that integrates 10 organ-chips to create a complete human-on-a-chip system. The researchers are already well onto their way in develop a chip that mimics the heart, bone marrow, and the human kidneys. With a complete human imitating system, scientists could see the biochemical effects of drugs across the entire human body.

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