Reuters
June 10, 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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