Microtissues and Molds (IMAGE)

Brown University

Microtissues and Molds

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Researchers are now able to develop complex microtissues (B,D) that take on the shape of molds they have designed into a 3-D Petri dish (A,C). That technique could reduce the need for certain kinds of animal-based research.

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Credit: Morgan Lab/Brown University

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