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Organ on a chip

Recorded year2010

Dongeun Huh and Donald Ingber at Harvard's Wyss Institute build a breathing lung on a chip, living human cells in tiny channels that mimic an organ.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.