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Ultrafast Ultrasound Imaging

March 12, 2024 | | Posted in Newsletter

Ultrasound imaging- breaking new ground with ultrafast technology
“A research team at POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) has solved [MORE]

Xenotransplant of Pig Kidney and Thymus

November 21, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Xenotransplanted kidney-plus-thymus
“Surgeons at NYU Langone Medical Center tracked the activity of United Therapeutics’ UThymoKidney—a manufactured kidney that also contains a [MORE]

Implanted Device Warns of Transplant Rejection

November 14, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Implant detects early kidney rejection
“A tiny bioelectronic device surgically placed upon a transplanted kidney can detect warning signs of organ [MORE]

Artificial Organs

November 7, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Bioartificial Kidney, which was successfully implanted in a preclinical model
“Researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) are currently [MORE]

Genetically Engineered Pig for Human Organ Transplant

October 24, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Pig Kidney Xenotransplantation Performing Optimally After 32 Days in Human Body
“Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have transplanted a genetically engineered [MORE]

Self-Renewing Process in the Kidney

September 19, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Researchers’ shows how kidney cells self-renew
“University of Texas at Dallas scientists have discovered a previously unknown “housekeeping” process in kidney [MORE]

The Organ Farm

April 18, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

The entrepreneur dreaming of a factory of unlimited organs
“The entrepreneur explained her plans with the help of an architect’s rendering [MORE]

“Molecular Scissors” Change Blood Type from B to O for Organ Donations

November 8, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

 
Cambridge researchers change donor kidney blood type
University of Cambridge researchers “used a normothermic perfusion machine – a device which connects [MORE]

Dialysis Machine Museum

November 8, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Kolff Rotating Drum Dialysis Machine
“Chronic hemodialysis only dates back to the 1940s. Before there was dialysis, chronic kidney disease was [MORE]

Bigger Cargo Carriers for Gene Therapy

October 11, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Gene therapy delivered via  a high-capacity baculovirus
“Here we [University of Bristol, UK] exploit the unmatched heterologous DNA cargo capacity of [MORE]

Kidneys Pump as well as Filter

July 26, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

Kidney epithelial cells are active mechano-biological fluid pumps
“Here, using a microfluidic platform to recapitulate fluid transport activity of kidney cells, [MORE]

3D Kidney Tissue Grown in Lab (Mouse)

April 19, 2022 | | Posted in Newsletter

3D kidney generated from cultured mouse embryonic stem cells
“By focusing on an often-overlooked tissue type of organoid generation research, a [MORE]

Surgeons Use a Pig Kidney in a Human

December 14, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

Surgeons successfully  transplanted a pig kidney to a human
“The surgical team, from NYU Langone Health, attached the pig kidney to [MORE]

UC San Francisco’s Implantable Artificial Kidney

November 30, 2021 | | Posted in Newsletter

Bioartificial prototype aces lab tests, could replace dialysis
“For UCSF’s Kidney Project, the team developed a bioartificial kidney that could be [MORE]