Tissue Chip

2nd International Bioprinting Congress

July 9, 2015

Select Biosciences South East Asia is pleased to present the second annual International Bioprinting Congress, taking place at the Nanyang Executive Centre, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore on the 9-10 July 2015. Building on [more...]

Placenta-on-a-Chip: Universal Drug Testing Using Microfluidics

May 2, 2015

Placenta-on-a-chip prototype (Photo credit: Hashemi Lab from Iowa State University) Organ-on-a-chip technology is a rapidly growing segment within the field of microfluidics. These microscale chips combine cell biology with the [more...]

Hearts-on-a-chip Could Aid Drug Screening

March 9, 2015

UC Berkeley researchers have created a ‘heart-on-a-chip’ that effectively uses human cardiac muscle cells derived from adult stem cells to model how a human heart reacts to cardiovascular medications. The system could one day [more...]

$17 million from NIH funds next phase of Tissue Chip for Drug Screening

September 24, 2014

A neurovascular unit on a chip being developed by Vanderbilt University researchers. (Vanderbilt University Photo/ John Wikswo). The National Institutes of Health will award funds to support the next phase of its Tissue Chip for Drug [more...]