Human tissue samples linked by microfluidic channels replicate interactions of multiple organs

Researchers develop unique system to dynamically allocate essential cellular resources to both synthetic circuit and host cell—allowing both to survive and function properly

In two papers, Virtual Twin employs modeling and simulation to determine  the optimal drug dosing regimen and assess cardiac toxicity risk for individual patients

Engineers develop wires that penetrate neurons and measure their activity

A critically important intercellular communication system is found to encode and transmit more messages than previously thought

McMaster researchers have created a printed paper-based device that can speed up and improve the accuracy of the drug screening process

Researchers used an innovative method to screen a broad range of kinases for a drug's effectiveness. 

Recent discovery holds promise for developing a new class of drugs that is radically different from the steroids currently used to treat asthma

The drug significantly reduces body weight and blood cholesterol levels without lowering food intake in obese mice

The research, published in the journal Cell, shows a route toward creating opioids that relieve pain without causing the severe side effects at the heart of the opioid epidemic