Harvard Organ-on-a-Chip Research Faces Uncertain Future
May 6, 2025
Harvard organ-on-a-chip research is at the forefront of innovative scientific endeavors led by the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering.Under the direction of Don Ingber, this groundbreaking work seeks to replicate human organ functions on microchips, allowing researchers to conduct vital studies on the impacts of radiation exposure and other stressors on human health.
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Harvard Research Funding: The Stop-Work Order Crisis
April 25, 2025
Harvard research funding has become a contentious issue following the recent issuance of a stop-work order that halted key projects at the university's renowned Wyss Institute.Director Don Ingber, a prominent figure in the field, expresses deep concern as his groundbreaking organ-on-a-chip technology projects struggle to secure their financial backing amidst shifting government policies.
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