Wearing blue rubber gloves, Molly Dobrow reached into a metal vat of diluted sodium hydroxide and pulled out two dripping-wet models of human organs: a heart and a set of lungs. Made of Elastico ...

Analysts at William Blair expect drug developers will continue to perform “at least some animal testing” on their ...

“Think about it like the Dell model,” said Anthony Atala ... But the first successful transplant of a major organ—an organ vital to human function—didn’t happen until 1954, when Ronald ...

These findings are published in Nature Communications. The researchers created an organ chip model of the cervical wall by growing human cervical epithelial cells in one of two parallel channels ...

Organoids are small-scale models that mimic human organs. These models could help scientists understand diseases and test treatments, and potentially ...

In the piece, a trio of experts argue that advances in biotechnology will soon allow us to create “spare” human bodies that could be used for research, or to provide organs for donation.

While animal models can provide valuable insights into disease mechanisms and drug responses, they often fail to accurately predict human outcomes due to species differences in physiology and ...