Tag: Brainonachip

Technology and Brain Health

Brain-on-a-Chip Technology Uncovers Mechanisms of Brain Damage in Sepsis

Brain-on-a-Chip Technology Uncovers Mechanisms of Brain Damage in Sepsis
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In a groundbreaking shift away from traditional animal testing, researchers at the University of Rochester are pioneering an innovative approach to studying brain function and disease. By harnessing the power of microengineered tissue chips embedded with human brain tissue, these

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Technology and Brain Health

Brain-on-a-chip technology reveals how sepsis and neurodegenerative diseases damage the brain

Brain-on-a-chip technology reveals how sepsis and neurodegenerative diseases damage the brain
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The cutting-edge tool demonstrates how the blood-brain barrier breaks down and how healthy brains keep it strong.

In lieu of animal experiments, researchers from the University of Rochester are using state-of-the-art microchips with human tissue to better understand how the

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