Invisible and intangible, yet capable of causing diseases in plants, animals, and humans, and rapidly spreading to trigger terrifying epidemics, do you know what viruses look like? A solar system composed of virus models. Utilizing the latest 3D printing technology, the Wuhan Institute of Virology, supported by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ popular science project, … Read more
Organ-on-a-Chip (Organ-on-a-Chip, OOAC) is a micro-engineering system based on microfluidic technology that can highly simulate the structure and function of human organs, demonstrating revolutionary potential in drug development, disease modeling, and personalized medicine. 1.Technical Principles and Core Advantages 1. Technical Foundation Organ-on-a-Chip constructs a microchannel network through microfabrication technology, utilizing living human cells to simulate … Read more
Journal: Lab on a Chip (IF=5.4) Publication Date: July 14, 2025 Original Link: https://doi.org/10.1039/d5lc00181a Researchers from the University of Bern, Switzerland, proposed a microfabrication method that combines 3D printing technology with standard fluorescence microscopy, achieving maskless lithography through Digital Micromirror Device (DMD). This method enables micron-level precision micro-manufacturing without the need for a cleanroom. The … Read more
In this issue, we introduce a nurse robot who has been treated like a human since her inception. Over the long years, she has found her purpose in life. “The reason I want to become a cyborg is for science, to make significant progress in medical research. I believe I have already made breakthroughs!” — … Read more
The 3D printed ovaries have milestone significance for biomedical research (Image source: WIRED) This article is reproduced with permission from the public account “Academic Longitude and Latitude” The uniqueness of this 3D printed ovary lies in the fact that it not only did not cause adverse effects in the mice but also functioned normally. Multiple … Read more