Discovery could lead to new treatments for patients after a heart attack

The scaffolds can then be primed and seeded with human stem cells to optimize their growth in the lab dish and, ultimately, create novel biomedical implants

"This is a unique platform to study interactions between drugs and cells or tissues, specifically in the kidney, where current models were lacking," researcher said

Researchers can grow functional stomach and intestinal tissues to study diseases, new drugs

New technology to study human health advances goal of regenerative medicine

The grant will fund Izpisua Belmonte’s lab in attempting to generate functional primate organs and tissues in vivo in a large animal host, the pig

Wyss Institute materials scientists have bioprinted a tubular 3D renal architecture that recapitulates functions of the kidney

Liver disease affects pediatric and adult patients, impacting one in ten people in the United States

Researchers hope to create new tissue that can replace or protect damaged muscle after a heart attack

The key is a photo-initiating chemical compound