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Scientists made this lung-on-a-chip breathe. Then they gave it TB.

Tuberculosis has plagued humanity for thousands of years, and despite medical advances that can now help us prevent and cure ...
Medindia

How a Living Lung Model Tracks Tuberculosis in Real-Time

Using human stem cells, scientists have created a miniature lung that mimics breathing and TB infection, opening new ...

First breathing 'lung-on-chip' developed using genetically identical cells

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...
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First human 'lung-on-chip' model developed using stem cells from a single donor

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...
NPR

Building Living, Breathing Lungs In The Lab

Laura Niklason engineered working lungs in the lab by stripping the cells from rat lungs and repopulating the remaining structure with fresh cells. Don Ingber created a "lung on a chip," which mimics ...
Science Daily

Lung tissue from the lab

An international research team has found a simple method for growing lung tissue in the lab. These organoids could be used in diagnosis, drug development, and fundamental research. Laboratory studies ...
Healio

Reduced lung function found in children with maternal gestational diabetes exposure

Among 8- to 9-year-olds, those with vs. without maternal gestational diabetes mellitus exposure had two reduced measures of ...
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Scientists grow real blood vessels inside tiny lab-made heart, lungs, liver

Two separate teams of researchers have found a way to grow blood vessels within lab-grown organs. The creation of miniature organs in the lab, such as tiny replicas of hearts, livers, and lungs, has ...