Bioengineers Kevin Janson and Omid Veiseh of Rice University (IMAGE)

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Bioengineers Kevin Janson and Omid Veiseh of Rice University

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Rice bioengineers Kevin Janson (left) and Omid Veiseh with a sample of “synthetic skin” — hydrogel constructs 3D-printed with passageways for flowing blood — like the ones used in a new device they created with tropical medicine experts at Tulane University to study the feeding behavior of mosquitoes.

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