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Press ReleaseHuman Organ Chip technology sets stage for pan-influenza A CRISPR RNA therapies
October 15, 2025 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute promotes Natalie Artzi to its Core Faculty and appoints Di Feng as an Associate Faculty member
August 12, 2024 -
Press ReleaseHuman cervix modeled in microfluidic organ chip fills key women’s health gap
May 31, 2024 -
Press ReleaseExpanding a lymph node, boosting a vaccine
May 6, 2024 -
Press ReleaseRepairing patients’ dura more durably
March 20, 2024 -
Research SpotlightsSoft robotic, wearable device improves walking for individual with Parkinson’s disease
January 5, 2024 -
Translation NewsThe Wyss Institute’s 2023-2024 Validation Projects
October 19, 2023 -
Press ReleaseAdding immunity to human kidney-on-a-chip advances cancer drug testing
August 23, 2023 -
Press ReleaseClearing a path for non-invasive muscle therapy for the elderly
March 22, 2023 -
Press ReleaseWasting muscles built back better
November 14, 2022 -
Press ReleaseDeconstructing the mechanics of bone marrow disease
July 11, 2022 -
Video/AnimationBiohybrid fish made from human cardiac cells swims like the heart beats
February 11, 2022 -
Research SpotlightsA personalized exosuit for real-world walking
November 10, 2021 -
Press ReleaseMassage doesn’t just make muscles feel better, it makes them heal faster and stronger
October 6, 2021 -
Press ReleaseThinking without a brain
July 15, 2021 -
Press ReleaseWyss Founding Director Donald Ingber elected to the National Academy of Engineering
February 10, 2021 -
Research SpotlightsHearing Acrobatics
February 8, 2021 -
AwardsDon Ingber receives prestigious Wilbur Cross Medal from Yale University
December 15, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsPortable, injectable clotting agent could treat trauma victims on the front lines
July 31, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsBiostasis Project Advances to Next Phase of Development
July 7, 2020 -
Press ReleaseSoft robotic exosuit makes stroke survivors walk faster and farther
May 11, 2020 -
Video/AnimationNew Study Uses Robots to Uncover the Connections Between the Human Mind and Walking Control
March 25, 2020 -
Video/AnimationRoboBee powered by soft muscles
November 5, 2019 -
Press ReleaseSuit up with a robot to walk AND run more easily
August 15, 2019 -
Research SpotlightsA new spin on DNA
July 19, 2019 -
AwardsConor Walsh Wins Presidential Early Career Award
July 16, 2019 -
Press ReleaseHelping transplanted stem cells stick around and do their jobs
July 15, 2019 -
Press ReleaseEnhanced human Blood-Brain Barrier Chip performs in vivo-like drug and antibody transport
June 13, 2019 -
Press ReleaseHuman gut microbiome physiology can now be studied in vitro using Organ Chip technology
May 13, 2019 -
Press ReleaseRenal reabsorption in living devices
March 4, 2019 -
Press ReleaseEngineered miniature kidneys come of age
February 11, 2019 -
Research Spotlights“Spanning the divide” between science and art
October 22, 2018 -
Press ReleaseMulti-joint, personalized soft exosuit breaks new ground
September 17, 2018 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute’s infant health-promoting technology licensed to Prapela
August 22, 2018 -
Video/AnimationNext-generation robotic cockroach can explore under water environments
July 2, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsHuman intestine on-a-chip: state-of-the-art and into the future
May 3, 2018 -
Press ReleaseThe “architecture of life” described by computer modeling
March 8, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsPersonalizing wearable devices
February 28, 2018 -
Press ReleaseA gut reaction…on a chip
February 14, 2018 -
Video/AnimationA vision of 3D Organ Engineering
December 16, 2017 -
Press ReleaseLung cancer research gets a breath of fresh air
October 10, 2017 -
Press ReleaseA super-elastic surgical glue that sticks and seals in vivo, even when tissues are moving
October 4, 2017 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute launches human Organ Chip project to model influenza virus infection and develop new therapies
September 13, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsMimicking birdsongs
August 29, 2017 -
Video/AnimationIntroducing ‘Immuno-Materials’ to immunotherapy
June 28, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsA self-regulated microbial system as an anti-pollutant for mercury contaminations
August 9, 2017 -
Press ReleasePost-stroke patients reach terra firma with Wyss Institute’s exosuit technology
July 26, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsHow eggs got their shapes
June 22, 2017 -
Press Release“Harder, better, faster, stronger”: tethered soft exosuit reduces the metabolic cost of running
May 31, 2017 -
Press ReleaseEngineering heart valves for the many
May 18, 2017 -
Press ReleaseEngineering human stem cells to model the kidney’s filtration barrier on a chip
May 10, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsThe science behind making the perfect pitch
May 1, 2017 -
CommunitySoft Exosuits for Neurorehabilitation Study
July 1, 2018 -
CommunityWarrior Web Exosuit Study
July 1, 2018 -
Translation NewsFDA to evaluate Organs-on-Chips
April 11, 2017 -
Video/AnimationA stem’s ‘sense of self’ contributes to shape
March 23, 2017 -
Press ReleaseLife-like stretching of cells
March 13, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsSoft robot helps the heart beat
January 18, 2017 -
Press ReleaseSoft exosuit economies: understanding the costs of lightening the load
January 18, 2017 -
Press ReleaseDavid Mooney elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
December 13, 2016 -
Press ReleaseControlling bleeding disorders with fitted hydrogel casts
November 16, 2016 -
AwardsWyss Core Faculty member Conor Walsh wins Rolex Award for mobility-enhancing soft exosuit
November 16, 2016 -
Press ReleaseMaking every cell matter
October 31, 2016 -
Press ReleaseMimicking life-like cigarette smoke exposure and patient-specific responses in human lung airway chips
October 27, 2016 -
CommunityLaunching the field of Biologically Inspired Engineering
October 18, 2016 -
CommunitySelf Assembly: Nature’s Design Principle
October 18, 2016 -
Press ReleaseStiffening a blow to cancer cells
October 10, 2016 -
Press Release‘Fixing’ blood vessel cells to diagnose blood clotting disorders
August 9, 2016 -
Translation NewsShimmer partners with Harvard’s Wyss Institute to advance the field of remote patient monitoring using wearable sensing technology
June 13, 2016 -
Press ReleaseSoft exosuit improves walking economy in its wearers
June 7, 2016 -
Press ReleaseUsing static electricity, RoboBees cling to surface
May 19, 2016 -
Press ReleaseVibrating insoles could aid strenuous walking and improve athletic performance
May 2, 2016 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 20, 2016 -
Press ReleaseDemocratizing high-throughput single molecule force analysis
March 17, 2016 -
Press ReleaseScaling up tissue engineering
March 7, 2016 -
Press ReleaseTesting the power of stem cell-derived heart muscle cells
February 16, 2016 -
Press ReleaseBreaking cell barriers with retractable protein nanoneedles
February 11, 2016 -
Press ReleaseReplicating the human brain’s growth and folding in 3D
February 1, 2016 -
Press ReleaseNewfound strength in regenerative medicine
January 25, 2016 -
Press ReleaseNovel 4D printing method blossoms from botanical inspiration
January 25, 2016 -
Press ReleaseSquishy robot fingers aid deep sea exploration
January 20, 2016 -
Press ReleaseDetecting when and why deadly blood clots form
January 6, 2016 -
Press ReleaseTwo Wyss Institute core faculty named 2015 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine
December 23, 2015 -
Press ReleaseTwo of Harvard’s Wyss Institute core faculty members elected as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
December 15, 2015 -
Press ReleaseA cultural revolution in the study of the gut microbiome
December 14, 2015 -
Press ReleaseChanging the fate of stem cells
November 30, 2015 -
Press ReleaseEffectiveness of infant apnea prevention technology demonstrated in clinical trial
November 23, 2015 -
Press ReleaseCreating a new vision for multifunctional materials
November 19, 2015 -
Press ReleaseDrug-device combination opens potential new path to treat stroke
October 27, 2015 -
Press ReleaseFixing holes in the heart without invasive surgery
October 5, 2015 -
Press ReleaseFilling a void in stem cell therapy
September 14, 2015 -
Press ReleaseInciting an immune attack on cancer cells
August 25, 2015 -
Video/AnimationBioinspired Robotics: Softer, Smarter, Safer
August 4, 2015 -
Press ReleaseRobotic insect mimics Nature’s extreme moves
July 30, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsFuture cancer therapeutics could coax tumor cells back to normal
July 14, 2015 -
Press ReleaseA jump for soft-bodied robots
July 9, 2015 -
Video/AnimationEnergizing the Power of Evaporation
June 23, 2015 -
Video/AnimationOrgans-on-Chips return to the TEDx stage
June 9, 2015 -
Press ReleaseSoft robotic glove puts control in the grasp of hand-impaired patients
June 4, 2015 -
Press ReleaseA practical gel that simply “clicks” for biomedical applications
May 1, 2015 -
CommunitySoft bracing technology could reduce NFL knee injuries
April 3, 2015 -
Press ReleaseConor Walsh receives NSF CAREER award
March 25, 2015 -
Video/AnimationEnvironmental Impact: Redefining Our Understanding
March 20, 2015 -
Video/AnimationDNA Nanoswitches for Drug Discovery, and Beyond
January 29, 2015 -
Press ReleaseRadhika Nagpal, expert on swarm robotics, celebrated among “Nature’s 10”
December 18, 2014 -
Press ReleaseStudy Shows Vibrating Insoles Could Reduce Falls Among Seniors
October 28, 2014 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute and University of Zurich announce partnership
October 27, 2014 -
Press ReleaseNew molecular probe tracks cellular forces
October 15, 2014 -
Press ReleaseAirway muscle-on-a-chip mimics asthma
September 23, 2014 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute awarded DARPA contract to further develop Soft Exosuit
September 11, 2014 -
Press ReleaseA self-organizing thousand-robot swarm
August 14, 2014 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute’s technology translation engine launches ‘Organs-on-Chips’ company
July 28, 2014 -
Press ReleaseCarbon-fiber epoxy honeycombs mimic the material performance of balsa wood
June 25, 2014 -
Press ReleasePatient stem cells used to make ‘heart disease-on-a-chip’
May 12, 2014 -
Press ReleaseNew shrinking gel steers tooth tissue formation
March 5, 2014 -
Press ReleaseArtificial muscles that do the twist
February 26, 2014 -
Press ReleaseChameleon of the sea’ reveals its secrets
January 28, 2014 -
Press ReleaseGetting a charge from changes in humidity
January 27, 2014 -
Press ReleaseMeasuring life’s tugs and nudges
December 9, 2013 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Core Faculty member elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
October 21, 2013 -
Press ReleaseInjectable sponge delivers drugs, cells, and structure
November 13, 2012 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Models a Human Disease in an Organ-on-a-Chip
November 7, 2012 -
Press ReleaseTough gel stretches to 21 times its length, recoils, and heals itself
September 5, 2012 -
Press ReleaseArtificial jellyfish swims in a heartbeat
July 22, 2012 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute Receives $2.6 Million in DARPA Funding to Develop Smart Suit That Improves Physical Endurance
July 19, 2012 -
CommunityThird annual Wyss Institute Symposium explores the noise and rhythm of living systems
June 11, 2012 -
CommunityDon Ingber discusses “radical innovation” at the 2012 World Science Festival
June 6, 2012 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute Creates Living Human Gut-on-a-Chip
March 27, 2012 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber Receives 2011 Holst Medal
December 16, 2011 -
Press ReleaseInspired by Insect Cuticle, Wyss Researchers Develop Low-Cost Material with Exceptional Strength and Toughness
December 13, 2011 -
Press ReleaseDiscovery of Mechanical Mechanism in Embryo Formation Could Lead to New Approach for Organ Engineering
October 24, 2011 -
Press ReleaseHow the lily blooms
March 21, 2011 -
Translation NewsAgilent Technologies and Harvard’s Wyss Institute Announce Collaboration to Advance Burgeoning Discipline of Biologically Inspired Engineering
November 8, 2010 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Researchers Develop DNA-Based Extracellular Matrix
November 1, 2010 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Awarded $3.3 Million from NIH-FDA to Develop “Heart-Lung Micromachine” for Drug Safety Testing
October 4, 2010 -
Press ReleaseDon Ingber joins National Space Biomedical Research Institute’s Board of Directors
July 7, 2010 -
Press ReleaseBioengineers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute Successfully Replicate Nature’s Design Principles to Create Customized Nanofabrics
June 2, 2010 -
Press ReleaseASIP Award Lecturer Donald Ingber to Discuss Mechanobiology
April 25, 2010 -
Press ReleaseCharacteristic Shape of a Long Leaf Revealed
November 23, 2009 -
Press ReleaseDr. Donald Ingber cited for outstanding achievements
October 5, 2009 -
Press ReleaseBoston University engineer to use $2.5 million NIH grant to cells’ reaction to physical force
September 24, 2009 -
Video/AnimationEgg Carton Analogy: How wounds heal and tumors form
May 14, 2006