Silicone Construct (IMAGE)

Rice University

Silicone Construct

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Researchers at Rice University and the University of Pennsylvania demonstrated that blood flowed normally through the network of small channels in the silicone construct, which is about the size of a small candy gummy bear.

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Credit: Jordan S. Miller/Rice University

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