Microscopic images of human tissue are a cornerstone of biomedical research and clinical diagnostics. Yet despite their ...

For decades, lab-grown cells have been studied in materials that don't reflect the softness and flexibility of human tissue.

For decades, lab-grown cells have been studied in materials that don’t reflect the softness and flexibility of human tissue. Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have develope ...

Tissue-mimicking materials (TMMs) are fundamental in the field of medical imaging, where they serve as crucial phantoms for calibration, quality assurance, ...

The model has the potential to transform the ability to study telomere biology, learn more about human aging, and ultimately help people preserve better health as they age.

They hope their research could open the doors for the development of treatments for existing neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. As detailed in a new paper published ...

A new light-controlled hydrogel developed at CU Boulder mimics the movement and flexibility of real tissue, giving scientists a more realistic way to study ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall, cadaver ...