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Salman Khetani: How Can We Safely Test Drugs and Chemicals?
April 20, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Our Impact on Research Operations
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Faculty Member Joins Major NIH-Funded Center to Improve Chemical Safety Assessment
April 16, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Our Impact on Research Operations
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
SpaceX’s Dragon Spacecraft Returns Crew and Critical Science to Earth Following Long-Duration Mission
October 2, 2023 - Media Coverage
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Unlocking the Secrets of the Immune System: How Tissue Chips in Space Could Hold the Key
September 29, 2023 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
SpaceX’s Dragon Spacecraft Returns Crew and Critical Science to Earth Following Long-Duration Mission
September 5, 2023 - Media Coverage
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
NASA, NCI Scientists ‘Demystify’ Radiation
August 4, 2023 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Tissue Chips in Space Projects Offer Glimpses Into the Biology of Aging
March 23, 2023 - NCATS News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
The NCATS-led Tissue Chips in Space program sent its final projects to the International Space Station to learn about aging-related diseases and conditions and potentially translate results into treatments that help people on Earth.
New 3-D Model Offers Insights into the Role of Glucose in a Deadly Kidney Disease
January 5, 2023 - NCATS News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
NIH-supported researchers combined organ-in-a-dish and organ-on-a-chip technologies to better understand polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and show the role of glucose in forming PKD cysts. This approach could lead to ways to test drugs and develop treatments.