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Press ReleaseBiomaterial vaccines to make implanted orthopedic devices safer
November 3, 2025 -
AwardsWyss Institute Core Faculty member Christopher S. Chen elected to the National Academy of Medicine
October 21, 2025 -
Press ReleaseHuman Organ Chip technology sets stage for pan-influenza A CRISPR RNA therapies
October 15, 2025 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute receives Wellcome Leap funding to develop first Human Organ Chip model for heavy menstrual bleeding
September 19, 2025 -
Press ReleaseForging a novel therapeutic path for patients with Rett Syndrome using AI
July 2, 2025 -
Press ReleasePrecision oncology Organ Chip platform accurately and actionably predicts chemotherapy responses of patients suffering from esophageal adenocarcinoma
June 27, 2025 -
Press ReleaseBroad-spectrum coronavirus drug developed through AI-enabled dynamic modeling
June 12, 2025 -
Press ReleaseToward recreating the brain’s immune system in a dish
June 10, 2025 -
CommunityYunhao Zhai on Modeling and Understanding the Immune System
February 25, 2025 -
AwardsARPA-H-recognized iNode team seeks vital support to treat ovarian cancer with first-in-class implantable immune organs
January 30, 2025 -
Press ReleaseInnovative tissue engineering: ESCAPE, a pioneering new method explained
December 11, 2024 -
AwardsWyss Institute’s iNodes team receives ARPA-H Sprint for Women’s Health award to advance the first implantable immune organs to treat ovarian cancer
November 12, 2024 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute promotes Natalie Artzi to its Core Faculty and appoints Di Feng as an Associate Faculty member
August 12, 2024 -
Press ReleaseBoosting CAR-T cell therapies from under the skin
June 12, 2024 -
CommunityReimagining treatment for neurological diseases: Ayush Noori
June 11, 2024 -
Press ReleaseHuman cervix modeled in microfluidic organ chip fills key women’s health gap
May 31, 2024 -
AwardsThe Wyss Institute’s 2024-2025 Validation Projects
May 29, 2024 -
Press ReleaseExpanding a lymph node, boosting a vaccine
May 6, 2024 -
Press ReleaseDNA origami-based vaccines toward safe and highly-effective precision cancer immunotherapy
March 15, 2024 -
CommunityEmilia Javorsky on Finding Treatments for Radiation-Induced Lung Injury
January 24, 2024 -
Press ReleaseUsing AI, researchers identify a new class of antibiotic candidates
December 20, 2023 -
Press ReleaseA malaria drug treatment could save babies’ lives
December 19, 2023 -
CommunityReimagining personalized medicine for each patient: Alican Ozkan
December 7, 2023 -
CommunityJenny Tam on Discovering Better Treatments for Bipolar Disorder
October 26, 2023 -
AwardsWyss Institute at Harvard University wins BARDA contract to leverage human Organ Chips to advance knowledge and drug discovery for broad range of health security threats
October 18, 2023 -
Press ReleaseHuman Lung Chip leveraged to faithfully model radiation-induced lung injury
October 17, 2023 -
AwardsSangeeta Bhatia appointed as a Foreign Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
October 16, 2023 -
AwardsWyss Institute’s CircaVent team awarded grant from BD2 to advance research into bipolar disorder and development of more effective drugs
October 3, 2023 -
Press ReleaseMoving the needle on monitoring skin cancer
August 21, 2023 -
Press ReleaseBiomaterial-delivered one-two punch boosts cancer immunotherapy
July 13, 2023 -
Press ReleaseTuning T cell traits and functions with biomechanical materials
June 26, 2023 -
Press ReleaseBarrett’s esophagus modeled in a human Organ Chip
June 8, 2023 -
CommunityAric Lu on Breaking Biology by Bioprinting Complex Tissue
May 18, 2023 -
CommunityFrom classmates to co-founders
April 21, 2023 -
Press ReleaseA backpack full of multiple sclerosis therapy
April 21, 2023 -
Press ReleaseCreating a blueprint for optimized ear tubes and other implantable fluid-transporting devices
April 5, 2023 -
Translation NewsReimagining Infertility – An Interview with Christian Kramme
March 28, 2023 -
Press ReleaseClearing a path for non-invasive muscle therapy for the elderly
March 22, 2023 -
Translation NewsGameto licenses Wyss Institute’s technology for growing human ovaries from Harvard University
February 21, 2023 -
Press ReleaseEnhanced cancer immunotherapies through cytokine-labeled T cells
January 10, 2023 -
Press ReleaseA soft, stimulating scaffold supports brain cell development ex vivo
January 5, 2023 -
AwardsElizabeth Carstens and Yang Claire Zeng selected as 3rd recipients of Harvard’s “Immuno-engineering to Improve Immunotherapy” (i3) Center award
December 14, 2022 -
Press ReleaseA breakthrough in bacterial vaginosis treatment for women’s health
November 28, 2022 -
Press ReleaseWasting muscles built back better
November 14, 2022 -
Translation NewsUnravel Biosciences licenses Wyss Institute platform technology from Harvard and Tufts University to decode, model, and treat complex diseases
September 27, 2022 -
Press ReleaseDeconstructing the mechanics of bone marrow disease
July 11, 2022 -
Press ReleaseModeling a devastating childhood disease on a chip
June 23, 2022 -
Research SpotlightsProgramming complex tissue organizations in 3D
May 10, 2022 -
Press ReleaseProtecting the human intestinal microbiome with synthetic biology
April 11, 2022 -
Press ReleaseFighting viruses is as easy as breathing
April 8, 2022 -
Translation NewsCantex licenses intellectual property from Harvard University to develop repurposed drug identified by Wyss Institute to treat inflammatory lung diseases including COVID-19
February 23, 2022 -
CommunityMegan Sperry on Developing Therapeutics for Traumatic Injuries
January 26, 2022 -
Press ReleaseTowards more effective tendon repair with a multi-functional biomaterial
January 3, 2022 -
Awards“Immuno-engineering to Improve Immunotherapy” (i3) Center at Harvard University selects Dana-Farber cancer-immunologist Rizwan Romee as its 2021 grant recipient
December 13, 2021 -
Press ReleaseCystic fibrosis faithfully modeled in a human Lung Airway Chip
November 19, 2021 -
Press ReleaseA new tool for studying COVID’s impact on gut health
November 8, 2021 -
Press ReleasePredicting influenza virus evolution in a human Lung Airway Chip
September 20, 2021 -
Translation NewsHarvard’s eardrum-restoring PhonoGraft enters commercial development
August 19, 2021 -
Press ReleaseThinking without a brain
July 15, 2021 -
Press ReleaseBiomaterial vaccines ward off broad range of bacterial infections and septic shock
July 8, 2021 -
Press ReleaseMuscling up with nanoparticle-based anti-inflammatory therapy
June 24, 2021 -
Press ReleaseHuman organ chips enable rapid drug repurposing for COVID-19
May 3, 2021 -
Press ReleaseOf mice and men and leveraging their different tolerance to pathogens
March 15, 2021 -
Press ReleaseA computational guide to lead cells down desired differentiation paths
March 12, 2021 -
Press ReleaseA deep dive into cells’ RNA reality
March 11, 2021 -
CommunityFrederic Vigneault on Developing Therapeutic Technologies to Improve the Quality of Life for Patients
February 24, 2021 -
Press ReleaseA new vision for AAV-delivered gene therapies
February 10, 2021 -
CommunityHow tadpoles can help cure rare genetic diseases
October 20, 2020 -
Press ReleaseHydroxychloroquine does not inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection in preclinical models
August 26, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsPortable, injectable clotting agent could treat trauma victims on the front lines
July 31, 2020 -
Translation NewsHarvard’s Wyss Institute joins forces with Cytosurge to improve CRISPR-based multiplexed gene editing
May 4, 2020 -
Press ReleaseSoup to Nuts
April 24, 2020 -
Research Spotlights“The world changed, so we changed with it”
April 7, 2020 -
Press ReleaseThe Wyss Institute’s response to COVID-19: Beating back the coronavirus
April 6, 2020 -
Research SpotlightsDon’t hate your guts – heal them
February 10, 2020 -
Press ReleaseSuccessfully predicting bone marrow failure caused by drugs, radiation, and disease
January 27, 2020 -
Press ReleaseEmpowering mucosal healing with an engineered probiotic
December 6, 2019 -
Press ReleaseInvestigating the human intestinal mucus barrier up-close and personal
December 3, 2019 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Joins Global Virus Network to Help Combat Viral Threats
October 24, 2019 -
Press ReleaseA swifter way towards 3D-printed organs
September 6, 2019 -
Press ReleaseExposing how pancreatic cancer does its dirty work
August 28, 2019 -
Press ReleaseEnhanced human Blood-Brain Barrier Chip performs in vivo-like drug and antibody transport
June 13, 2019 -
Press ReleaseOrgan Chips Featured at Barbican Centre in London
May 16, 2019 -
Press ReleaseHuman gut microbiome physiology can now be studied in vitro using Organ Chip technology
May 13, 2019 -
Press ReleaseHuman microbiome metabolites tip the scale in intestinal E. coli infections
March 20, 2019 -
Press ReleaseRenal reabsorption in living devices
March 4, 2019 -
Research SpotlightsHarnessing Nature to Beat Cancer
February 28, 2019 -
Research SpotlightsA bioengineered factory for T-cells
February 12, 2019 -
AwardsWyss Institute Director Donald Ingber Wins Grand Challenge Funding from Cancer Research UK
January 23, 2019 -
AwardsDonald Ingber appointed to Friedrich Merz Guest Professorship at Goethe University
December 5, 2018 -
Press ReleaseSangeeta Bhatia Joins Wyss Institute
November 13, 2018 -
AwardsFDA expands award to Wyss Institute for radiation treatment studies using Organ Chips
November 1, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsFewer steps in the lab, one more leap for organs-on-chips
October 29, 2018 -
AwardsWyss Institute Receives Grant from Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
October 17, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsA 3-D model of a human heart ventricle
July 23, 2018 -
AwardsSynthetic biology researchers receive 2018 Massachusetts Life Science Innovation Day prize
July 16, 2018 -
Press ReleaseTurning the tables on the cholera pathogen
June 13, 2018 -
Research SpotlightsHuman intestine on-a-chip: state-of-the-art and into the future
May 3, 2018 -
Translation NewsPredicting side effects before they happen
May 1, 2018 -
Translation NewsHarvard’s Wyss Institute partners with Cellectis to recode the human genome
May 1, 2018 -
Press ReleaseKeeping the genetic code clean
March 26, 2018 -
Press ReleasePersonal cancer vaccines get their own boost
March 5, 2018 -
Press ReleaseA gut reaction…on a chip
February 14, 2018 -
Press ReleaseStop the clots, spare the coagulation
January 15, 2018 -
Press ReleaseFast-tracking T cell therapies with immune-mimicking biomaterials
January 15, 2018 -
Press ReleaseAntibiotics alter the infectious microenvironment and may reduce the ability of immune cells to kill bacteria
November 30, 2017 -
Press ReleaseSecret alter ego of well-known protein fights leaky blood vessels
November 13, 2017 -
Press ReleaseLung cancer research gets a breath of fresh air
October 10, 2017 -
Press ReleaseFresh blood for damaged tissues via alginate hydrogels
September 26, 2017 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute launches human Organ Chip project to model influenza virus infection and develop new therapies
September 13, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsDangerous cell detachment decoded
August 15, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsGene Therapy for Canine Heart Failure
July 6, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsBioelectricity is a new weapon to fight dangerous infection
May 26, 2017 -
Video/AnimationGene Therapy: The Age of AAV
May 23, 2017 -
Press ReleasePulmonary Thrombosis-on-a-Chip provides new avenue for drug development
May 22, 2017 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute startup, Opsonix Inc., honored with prestigious Spinoff Award
May 15, 2017 -
Press ReleaseEngineering human stem cells to model the kidney’s filtration barrier on a chip
May 10, 2017 -
Translation NewsFDA to evaluate Organs-on-Chips
April 11, 2017 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute’s human gut-on-a-chip goes viral
February 1, 2017 -
Research SpotlightsMultiregional brain on a chip
January 14, 2017 -
Press ReleaseMimicking life-like cigarette smoke exposure and patient-specific responses in human lung airway chips
October 27, 2016 -
Press ReleaseFirst entirely 3D-printed organ-on-a-chip with integrated sensors
October 24, 2016 -
Press ReleaseA step forward in building functional human tissues
October 11, 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 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute welcomes new Core and Associate Faculty members
July 6, 2016 -
Press ReleaseHow to diagnose systemic infections much more quickly and reliably
June 14, 2016 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute to lead multi-institutional project to uncover underlying causes of tolerance to infection
May 31, 2016 -
Press ReleaseA guide to CRISPR gene activation
May 23, 2016 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 20, 2016 -
Press ReleaseTesting the power of stem cell-derived heart muscle cells
February 16, 2016 -
Press ReleaseNewfound strength in regenerative medicine
January 25, 2016 -
Press ReleaseModeling COPD and asthma in a human small airway-on-a-chip
December 21, 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 ReleaseDrug-device combination opens potential new path to treat stroke
October 27, 2015 -
Press ReleaseRemoving 62 barriers to pig-to-human organ transplant in one fell swoop
October 11, 2015 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute launches startup to commercialize new sepsis therapy
October 8, 2015 -
Press ReleaseFilling a void in stem cell therapy
September 14, 2015 -
Press ReleaseDually noted: New CRISPR-Cas9 strategy edits genes two ways
September 1, 2015 -
Press ReleaseInciting an immune attack on cancer cells
August 25, 2015 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute improves its sepsis therapeutic device
August 20, 2015 -
Research SpotlightsFuture cancer therapeutics could coax tumor cells back to normal
July 14, 2015 -
Press ReleaseTroubleshooting the gene targeting process
July 13, 2015 -
Press ReleaseReenergizing Antibiotics in the War Against Infections
June 23, 2015 -
Press ReleaseHuman organs-on-chips named Design of the Year 2015
June 22, 2015 -
Translation NewsEmulate Announces Strategic Collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Innovation to Use Organs-on-Chips Platform to Better Predict Human Response in Drug Development Process
June 18, 2015 -
Press ReleaseRe-booting the human gut
June 16, 2015 -
Press ReleaseRethinking aging and life span
June 15, 2015 -
Press ReleaseOrgans-on-Chips acquired by MoMA
March 4, 2015 -
Press ReleaseActivating genes on demand
March 3, 2015 -
Press ReleaseOrgans-on-chips secure a bid for Design of the Year 2015
February 19, 2015 -
Press ReleaseInjectable 3D vaccines could fight cancer and infectious diseases
December 8, 2014 -
Translation NewsBroad Institute, Harvard and MIT license CRISPR-Cas9 technology to Editas Medicine for therapeutic applications
December 1, 2014 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute and University of Zurich announce partnership
October 27, 2014 -
Press ReleaseBioinspired coating for medical devices repels blood and bacteria
October 12, 2014 -
Press ReleaseAirway muscle-on-a-chip mimics asthma
September 23, 2014 -
Press ReleaseBlood-cleansing biospleen device developed for sepsis therapy
September 14, 2014 -
Press ReleaseTissue development ‘roadmap’ created to guide stem cell medicine
August 14, 2014 -
Translation NewsWyss Institute’s technology translation engine launches ‘Organs-on-Chips’ company
July 28, 2014 -
Press ReleaseDelivering drugs on cue
June 23, 2014 -
Press ReleaseResearchers use light to coax stem cells to repair teeth
May 28, 2014 -
Press ReleasePatient stem cells used to make ‘heart disease-on-a-chip’
May 12, 2014 -
Press ReleaseBone marrow-on-a-chip unveiled
May 5, 2014 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Core Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
April 30, 2014 -
Research SpotlightsModeling cardiac ischemia using little more than paper and wax
March 31, 2014 -
Press ReleaseNovel noninvasive therapy prevents breast cancer formation in mice
January 1, 2014 -
Press ReleaseHarvard’s Wyss Institute to use ‘Organ-on-a-Chip’ microdevices to evaluate therapies for lethal radiation exposure
August 12, 2013 -
Press ReleaseA Shot in the Arm for Old Antibiotics
June 19, 2013 -
Press ReleaseA potential new target to thwart antibiotic resistance
June 10, 2013 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute’s Lung-on-a-Chip wins prize for potentially reducing need for animal testing
February 26, 2013 -
Press ReleaseWyss Institute Models a Human Disease in an Organ-on-a-Chip
November 7, 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 ReleaseWyss Institute’s Lung-on-a-Chip Named Finalist for 2011 INDEX: Design for Life Award
June 9, 2011 -
AwardsWyss discoveries rank as runners-up to “Breakthrough of the Year”
January 26, 2011 -
Press ReleaseBoston University engineer to use $2.5 million NIH grant to cells’ reaction to physical force
September 24, 2009 -
Press ReleaseStudying arrangements of tissue networks by cell division
June 17, 2009 -
Video/AnimationEgg Carton Analogy: How wounds heal and tumors form
May 14, 2006