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Engineered tissue mimics the contractions of the small intestine to break down artificial materials simulating partially digested food.
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Chemist Hatice Mutlu applies zero-waste methods to create biodegradable polymers that can be used perpetually.
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The infant microbiome can be built from a dizzying array of different sources.
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New lung model raises hopes for more realistic modeling of new drugs and therapies.
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Stem-cell laden nanostructures prevented cell death while promoting growth and differentiation to help repair the spine following injury.
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