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Wyss Institute Core Faculty member Christopher S. Chen elected to the National Academy of Medicine
October 21, 2025
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Recapitulating egg and sperm development in the dish
August 15, 2025
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Innovative tissue engineering: ESCAPE, a pioneering new method explained
December 11, 2024
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“Suspended animation” drug could aid organ transplantation and survival from traumatic injury
September 24, 2024
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Repairing patients’ dura more durably
March 20, 2024
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A new glue, potentially also for you
February 20, 2024
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Soft robotic, wearable device improves walking for individual with Parkinson’s disease
January 5, 2024
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
November 30, 2023
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Building better breast reconstruction for cancer survivors
October 25, 2023
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The Wyss Institute’s 2023-2024 Validation Projects
October 19, 2023
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Fiber-infused ink enables 3D-printed heart muscle to beat
August 8, 2023
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New, spun-fiber heart valve is a step closer to patients
June 7, 2023
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Creating a blueprint for optimized ear tubes and other implantable fluid-transporting devices
April 5, 2023
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Clearing a path for non-invasive muscle therapy for the elderly
March 22, 2023
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Wasting muscles built back better
November 14, 2022
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A major step forward for organ biofabrication
July 13, 2022
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Getting to the heart of engineering a heart
June 8, 2022
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The Wyss Institute Welcomes Associate Faculty Member Natalie Artzi, Ph.D.
May 9, 2022
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Harvard University licenses kidney engineering technology to Trestle Biotherapeutics to facilitate new kidney replacement therapies
February 22, 2022
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Alkem licenses technology from Harvard University, aiming to treat ischemic injury and vascular diseases
February 10, 2022
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Achieving a milestone, scientists regrow frog’s lost leg
January 26, 2022
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Towards more effective tendon repair with a multi-functional biomaterial
January 3, 2022
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Team builds first living robots—that can reproduce
November 29, 2021
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A personalized exosuit for real-world walking
November 10, 2021
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Massage doesn’t just make muscles feel better, it makes them heal faster and stronger
October 6, 2021
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Harvard’s eardrum-restoring PhonoGraft enters commercial development
August 19, 2021
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Muscling up with nanoparticle-based anti-inflammatory therapy
June 24, 2021
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Of mice and men and leveraging their different tolerance to pathogens
March 15, 2021
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A computational guide to lead cells down desired differentiation paths
March 12, 2021
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Towards a toolbox for à la carte editing of the human microbiome
February 19, 2021
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Reviving cells after a heart attack
October 15, 2020
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Soft robotic exosuit makes stroke survivors walk faster and farther
May 11, 2020
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Soft robotic glove gets thumbs-up from rehab experts
December 18, 2019
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Empowering mucosal healing with an engineered probiotic
December 6, 2019
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Investigating the human intestinal mucus barrier up-close and personal
December 3, 2019
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Combination gene therapy treats multiple age-related diseases in mice
November 4, 2019
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Harvard’s athlete-based next-generation probiotics technology licensed to FitBiomics
September 5, 2019
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Trust your gut to be healed with probiotic hydrogels
August 12, 2019
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Mike Levin on electrifying insights into how bodies form
July 26, 2019
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Jennifer Lewis inducted into the National Academy of Sciences
April 29, 2019
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Conor Walsh Inducted into American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
March 25, 2019
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute commences multidisciplinary project to identify mechanisms and means to induce a state of suspended animation
December 17, 2018
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Multi-joint, personalized soft exosuit breaks new ground
September 17, 2018
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Printing with sound
August 31, 2018
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A 3-D model of a human heart ventricle
July 23, 2018
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Synthetic biology researchers receive 2018 Massachusetts Life Science Innovation Day prize
July 16, 2018
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Pig organs for human patients: A challenge fit for CRISPR
May 30, 2018
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute partners with Cellectis to recode the human genome
May 1, 2018
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Drawing inspiration from plants and animals to restore tissue
March 19, 2018
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Personalizing wearable devices
February 28, 2018
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True to type: From human biopsy to complex gut physiology on a chip
February 13, 2018
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A vision of 3D Organ Engineering
December 16, 2017
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Kill switches for engineered microbes gone rogue
November 16, 2017
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A super-elastic surgical glue that sticks and seals
in vivo
, even when tissues are moving
October 4, 2017
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Symposium on Therapeutic Organ Engineering
September 26, 2017
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Fresh blood for damaged tissues via alginate hydrogels
September 26, 2017
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Brain guides body much sooner than previously believed
September 25, 2017
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Introducing ‘Immuno-Materials’ to immunotherapy
June 28, 2017
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Post-stroke patients reach terra firma with Wyss Institute’s exosuit technology
July 26, 2017
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Gene Therapy for Canine Heart Failure
July 6, 2017
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Wyss Institute’s Organ Chips get smart and go electric
June 14, 2017
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Bioelectricity is a new weapon to fight dangerous infection
May 26, 2017
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Engineering heart valves for the many
May 18, 2017
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Engineering human stem cells to model the kidney’s filtration barrier on a chip
May 10, 2017
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Renowned regenerative and developmental biologist Michael Levin of Tufts University joins Wyss Institute as Associate Faculty
March 28, 2017
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Soft robot helps the heart beat
January 18, 2017
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Mimicking biological movements with soft robots
December 19, 2016
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David Mooney elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
December 13, 2016
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Making every cell matter
October 31, 2016
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Launching the field of Biologically Inspired Engineering
October 18, 2016
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Self Assembly: Nature’s Design Principle
October 18, 2016
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Shimmer partners with Harvard’s Wyss Institute to advance the field of remote patient monitoring using wearable sensing technology
June 13, 2016
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Soft exosuit improves walking economy in its wearers
June 7, 2016
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Harnessing engineered slippery surfaces for tissue repair
May 18, 2016
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Wyss Institute collaborates with ReWalk Robotics to develop wearable exosuits for patients with limited mobility
May 17, 2016
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Vibrating insoles could aid strenuous walking and improve athletic performance
May 2, 2016
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Scaling up tissue engineering
March 7, 2016
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Testing the power of stem cell-derived heart muscle cells
February 16, 2016
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Newfound strength in regenerative medicine
January 25, 2016
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Two of Harvard’s Wyss Institute core faculty members elected as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
December 15, 2015
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Shining light on microbial growth and death inside our guts
November 30, 2015
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Changing the fate of stem cells
November 30, 2015
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Microbiomes could hold keys to improving life as we know it
October 29, 2015
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Removing 62 barriers to pig-to-human organ transplant in one fell swoop
October 11, 2015
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New frontiers in 3D printing
September 21, 2015
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Filling a void in stem cell therapy
September 14, 2015
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Dually noted: New CRISPR-Cas9 strategy edits genes two ways
September 1, 2015
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Eliminating entanglements
August 10, 2015
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Future cancer therapeutics could coax tumor cells back to normal
July 14, 2015
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Troubleshooting the gene targeting process
July 13, 2015
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Human organs-on-chips named Design of the Year 2015
June 22, 2015
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Emulate 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
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Re-booting the human gut
June 16, 2015
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Rethinking aging and life span
June 15, 2015
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Setting the circadian clock
June 12, 2015
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Organs-on-Chips return to the TEDx stage
June 9, 2015
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Soft robotic glove puts control in the grasp of hand-impaired patients
June 4, 2015
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Jennifer Lewis is one of 2015’s Most Creative People in Business
May 11, 2015
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A practical gel that simply “clicks” for biomedical applications
May 1, 2015
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Conor Walsh receives NSF CAREER award
March 25, 2015
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Organs-on-Chips acquired by MoMA
March 4, 2015
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Activating genes on demand
March 3, 2015
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Organs-on-chips secure a bid for Design of the Year 2015
February 19, 2015
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New single-cell analysis reveals complex variations in stem cells
December 4, 2014
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute welcomes Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a new collaborating institution
December 3, 2014
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Broad Institute, Harvard and MIT license CRISPR-Cas9 technology to Editas Medicine for therapeutic applications
December 1, 2014
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Jennifer Lewis named 2014 Global Thinker by Foreign Policy magazine
November 17, 2014
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Study Shows Vibrating Insoles Could Reduce Falls Among Seniors
October 28, 2014
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute and University of Zurich announce partnership
October 27, 2014
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Blood-cleansing biospleen device developed for sepsis therapy
September 14, 2014
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Tissue development ‘roadmap’ created to guide stem cell medicine
August 14, 2014
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Wyss Institute’s technology translation engine launches ‘Organs-on-Chips’ company
July 28, 2014
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Researchers use light to coax stem cells to repair teeth
May 28, 2014
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Patient stem cells used to make ‘heart disease-on-a-chip’
May 12, 2014
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Bone marrow-on-a-chip unveiled
May 5, 2014
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Wyss Institute Core Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
April 30, 2014
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New shrinking gel steers tooth tissue formation
March 5, 2014
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An Essential Step toward Printing Living Tissues
February 19, 2014
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Bayer Early Excellence in Science Award: EUR 30,000 for international scientists
January 10, 2014
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Wyss Institute Core Faculty member elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
October 21, 2013
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute and Charité, one of Europe’s largest university hospitals, announce partnership
September 17, 2013
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Programmable glue made of DNA directs tiny gel bricks to self-assemble
September 9, 2013
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute to use ‘Organ-on-a-Chip’ microdevices to evaluate therapies for lethal radiation exposure
August 12, 2013
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IEEE Technical Achievement Award
June 1, 2013
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Small Young Innovator Award
December 10, 2012
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Injectable sponge delivers drugs, cells, and structure
November 13, 2012
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Wyss Institute at Harvard University Enters $10 Million X PRIZE Competition
October 4, 2012
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Tough gel stretches to 21 times its length, recoils, and heals itself
September 5, 2012
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Jim Collins to be inducted to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 19, 2012
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Dual awards for Ali Khademhosseini
April 1, 2012
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Wyss Institute’s George Church Elected Member of National Academy of Engineering
February 13, 2012
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Wyss Institute Welcomes Conor Walsh, Ph.D., as New Core Faculty Member
January 20, 2012
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Wyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber Receives 2011 Holst Medal
December 16, 2011
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Discovery of Mechanical Mechanism in Embryo Formation Could Lead to New Approach for Organ Engineering
October 24, 2011
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Donald Ingber, pioneer of organ-on-a-chip technology, to speak at Imperial College London
May 18, 2011
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Wyss Institute’s George Church Elected Member of National Academy of Sciences
May 3, 2011
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Harvard’s Wyss Institute Receives Multiple Honors for Innovative Organ-on-Chip Technologies
March 11, 2011
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Ali Khademhosseini receives Sloan Research Fellowship
February 17, 2011
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Founding Director of Harvard’s Wyss Institute Elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
February 4, 2011
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Wyss discoveries rank as runners-up to “Breakthrough of the Year”
January 26, 2011
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Lung-on-a-Chip ranks among year’s best research/top stories
January 24, 2011
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George Church wins 2011 Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
November 12, 2010
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Agilent Technologies and Harvard’s Wyss Institute Announce Collaboration to Advance Burgeoning Discipline of Biologically Inspired Engineering
November 8, 2010
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Wyss Institute Researchers Develop DNA-Based Extracellular Matrix
November 1, 2010
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Don Ingber joins National Space Biomedical Research Institute’s Board of Directors
July 7, 2010
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Living, breathing human lung-on-a-chip: A potential drug-testing alternative
June 24, 2010
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Bioengineers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute Successfully Replicate Nature’s Design Principles to Create Customized Nanofabrics
June 2, 2010
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Inspired by cotton candy, engineers put new spin on nanofibers
May 25, 2010
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ASIP Award Lecturer Donald Ingber to Discuss Mechanobiology
April 25, 2010
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From stem cells to functioning heart muscle
October 15, 2009
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Getting better visualization of joint cartilage
September 1, 2009
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