Penn State researchers have developed a technique they call “cellular snowballing,” in which lab-grown cells mixed with ...

Cell cultures—single layers of cells grown in a small dish—have enabled researchers to study biological growth, develop or ...

Tissue engineering of heart valves represents a transformative approach to addressing the limitations of conventional prostheses, which are often associated with thrombosis, calcification, and lack of ...

single layers of cells grown in a small dish - have enabled researchers to study biological growth, develop or test drugs and ...

Urethral tissue engineering and reconstruction represents an interdisciplinary effort to restore or replace damaged urethral segments through the integration of biomaterials, cellular therapies, and ...

Organ failure impacts millions of patients each year and costs hundreds of billions of US Dollars. Over the last 30 years, scientists have utilized a combination of tools, methods, and molecules of ...

Four patented Tissue Orb bioreactors within spaceflight hardware. This configuration will be launched into space and installed into the International Space Station during the first flight experiment ...

Various forms of arthritis afflict nearly 600 million people worldwide and add $16.5 billion to the United States' health care bill, yet there are few engineered cartilage tissue therapies available ...

Ravi Birla, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Houston, has written a new textbook on tissue engineering and artificial organ development. "Introduction to Tissue ...

Funding will accelerate preclinical validation of biofabricated tissue implants for soft tissue repair, wound healing and ...