UD Tissue-Engineering Research on Vocal Cords (IMAGE)

University of Delaware

UD Tissue-Engineering Research on Vocal Cords

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UD scientists Xinqiao Jia and Randall Duncan are shown with the novel bioreactor which Jia designed. The device can simulate the demanding, high-frequency environment in which vocal cord cells live, vibrating back and forth at up to 100 hertz (100 times a second).

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Photo by Kathy F. Atkinson/University of Delaware

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