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Technologies 2

• Circe: Transforming Greenhouse Gases into Biodegradable Products
  Our society is built upon cheap, widely available petrochemicals. Beyond gasoline and other fuels, petrochemicals are primary components of many of the objects in our everyday lives, including clothing, cosmetics, electronics, packaging, paint, floors, cars, and furniture. The vast majority of these products do not biodegrade in the environment and are not recycled, and the...
• Brain Targeting Program: Shuttles for Brain Delivery of Therapeutics and Diagnostics
  In its Brain Targeting Program, a Wyss team led by Founding Director Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D. and Staff Program Lead James Gorman, M.D., Ph.D. is developing improved approaches to target drugs and diagnostics to the brain. Leveraging the human blood-brain barrier (BBB) Chip technology developed by Ingber’s team, combined with advanced antibody R&D capabilities, the...

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  Empowering mucosal healing with an engineered probiotic
  December 6, 2019
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  Trust your gut to be healed with probiotic hydrogels
  August 12, 2019
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  Enhanced human Blood-Brain Barrier Chip performs in vivo-like drug and antibody transport
  June 13, 2019

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• Nov 17 → 18, 2016
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  Advances in Cell Engineering, Imaging, and Screening
  VIB’s Tools and Technologies meetings provide a forum for top academic speakers and scientists from both established and emerging companies to present their latest scientific achievements and exciting technological solutions. The first edition of Advances in Cell Engineering, Imaging and Screening will bring together some of the most highly regarded Academics and Companies in the...

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  Self-regenerating bacterial hydrogels as intestinal wound patches
  This animation explains how self-regenerating bacterial hydrogels could be used as adhesive patches to help intestinal wounds heal. Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University.

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  New Wyss Institute Initiative – 3D Organ Engineering
  Wyss Institute Core Faculty members Christopher Chen and Jennifer Lewis describe the Wyss Institute’s new initiative focused on organ engineering, which leverages our expertise in biomaterials, tissue engineering, three dimensional biofabrication, and stem cell development.