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While animal models can be a good way to learn more about biology and disease, they don’t always faithfully replicate what happens in the human body. Scientists have, therefore, searched for other ...

WFIRM's human organ tissue system was not easy to develop. The institute scientists have been working for close to three decades to build large-scale human organs for transplantation into patients.

Scientists at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) have developed the world's most sophisticated laboratory model of the human body, creating a system of miniaturized organs ...

Back in 2017, we looked at a “ Body-on-a-Chip " system from scientists at Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, which combined several organ models into the one system.

What to know about your liver The liver is the body’s largest solid, internal organ. In the upper right part of your abdomen, the liver is your body's filtration system.

Wouldn’t it be ideal to observe how a medicine behaves in organs like the liver, intestines, and kidneys before testing it in living humans or animals? TNO’s new multi-organ perfusion model makes this ...

A landmark study has uncovered a critical biological inflection point in human aging, identifying the exact age at which the ...

The team collected samples from 23 different tissues across 10 organ systems, which included the uterus, ovaries, placenta, mammary glands, thymus (a small organ under the breastbone involved in ...