536 Precision Medicine Startups w/ Dr. D Lansing Taylor
Going Deep with Aaron Watson
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Is It Possible to Build Human Organs on Chips?
Micro fluidic chip. That's not a term i've ever heard before. Can you explain what that is? N't how it works? So about a deco, the department of defense and the n n n i h started a programme which was pigh in the sky to see could you build individual human organs on chips,. The concept being these are small. Are usually the size of a microscope slide, or maybe two or three times bigger than that, depending on how many organs are connected. And over the last decade, i would say that it's been truly remarkable how much progress has been made with this project.
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