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News • Non-invasive structured bioink deposition

A pill-sized bioprinter could repair GI tract injuries from the inside

To help repair soft tissue injuries of the gastrointestinal tract like ulcers or hemorrhages, EPFL researchers envision a new class of device: a pill-sized, swallowable bioprinter.

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News • Quantitative analysis of the mammary ductal tree

Calculating breast health with branching math

Researchers have developed a tool to quickly quantify changes in the branches of mouse mammary glands. This could one day be used to detect early warning signs of breast cancer.

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News • Focus on adipose tissue metabolism

Endometrial cancer: visceral fat may drive aggressiveness

Using PET/CT imaging, researchers discovered that the biological activity of visceral fat may drive the progression of endometrial cancer, offering a novel angle for diagnosis and treatment.

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News • AI-supportred tissue engineering

3D bioprinting to solve donor organ shortage

To tackle the shortage of donor organs, researchers have developed a 3D printer that doesn’t just print implantable tissues, it also sees and even co-designs parts of organs.

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News • New method to study embryonic implantation

Improving the odds for assisted reproduction

Assisted reproductive technologies like IVF are held back by the fact that more than half of all embryos fail to implant into the uterus. Now, new research explores ways to improve these odds.

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News • Discovery of tumour indicating morphological changes

Prostate cancer: AI finds changes missed by pathologists

Men assessed as healthy may still have an early form of prostate cancer. Using AI, researchers found signs that were missed in more than 80% of samples of men who later developed cancer.

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Sponsored • Tissue-Tek Xpress® x120 Rapid Tissue Processor

Process tissue continuously, safely, and in a standardised way while speeding up your throughput

Sakura Finetek’s Tissue-Tek Xpress® x120 Rapid Tissue Processor is the only instrument on the market that allows for continuous, rapid processing of both biopsy and larger tissue, resulting in a streamlined histology workflow. Being part of Sakura’s SMART Automation concept, this tissue processing solution is designed to automate manual work and create a continuous flow throughout the lab. 

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