Cell-building Discovery Could Reduce Need For Some Animal Research
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 00:21
in Biology & Nature
Biomedical engineers, using a 3-D Petri dish they invented, have successfully built complex-shaped microtissues by assembling small building blocks of living cell clusters. The finding helps advance the field of tissue engineering and could reduce the need for some animal research.
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