Liver on a chip (IMAGE)
Caption
Researchers created a mini “liver-on-a-chip.” Tiny clusters of liver cells (shown in magenta) are embedded within a network of blood vessels (green). The vessels can carry fluid, shown here with blue dye, allowing scientists to study how liver disease develops.
Credit
Erin Tevonian and Ellen Kan
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