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Microscale biological robots made from human lung cells are advancing in Carnegie Mellon's Ren lab, with new research showing ...

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Researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a functioning immune system, a breakthrough with the potential to ...

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A brand-new engineering approach to generate "designer" biological robots using human lung cells is underway in Carnegie ...

Our seas contain countless algae and other microscopic single-cell organisms that photosynthesize. Not only do these phytoplankton form the basis for ...

Carnegie Mellon scientists create AggreBots, tiny lung-cell robots powered by cilia with controlled motility.Word excerpt: ...

When biomedical researchers need to test their latest ideas, they often turn to engineered human tissue that mimics the ...

A rat study has found that aerobic exercise may reshape nerves that control the heart. However, the impact was not the same ...

NASA's AVATAR study will send Emulate organ chips containing human cells on the Artemis II mission to study how deep space ...