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Power of microphysiological systems
Professor Matt Kutys gave a talk on the afternoon of Oct 27th, 2022. He identifies himself as a biologist who uses engineering tools to make micro physiological systems that would allow deeper inquiries into biological questions. His research gave a clear idea of how microphysiological systems can advance our understanding of biology. His research on…
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Regenerative medicine for spinal cord injury
In December 2021, Professor Masaya Nakamura and Professor Hideyuki Okano, both at the Keio University Hospital, successfully transplanted neural progenitors derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into spinal cord injury patients (link). Treating spinal cord injury using stem cells have been extensively tested using animal models. The professors at the Keio University Hospital managed…
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Towards engineering an artificial organ.
We take for granted a lot of things and one of them is our own body. Even the slightest damage like a cut in the finger reminds us that we should appreciate every inch of our body, although we forget soon after taking off the band-aid. However, what if the damage is irreversible? For example,…
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