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NIH Invests $150 Million in Human-Based Research to Reduce Use of Animal Models
March 18, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
The Physicians Committee Engages With NIH Center on Strategies to Support Human-Based Research
March 6, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Four New Astronauts Arrive at Space Station for Long-Duration Science Expedition
February 18, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Tissue Chips in Space 2.0 Will Reveal Age-Related Disease Mechanisms and Possible Therapies
February 17, 2026 - NCATS News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
NIH selected researchers to design microphysiological technologies that mimic human organ systems for age-related disease experiments at the International Space Station National Laboratory. These studies will provide key preclinical data and may inform clinical trials for aging-related disease mechanisms and potential therapies.
Physiological Human In Vitro Models to Study and Evaluate Tumor Immunology
February 9, 2026 - Media Coverage
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
A Future Beyond Animal Testing: Why ORIVA Matters and How Computational Models Bridge the Gap
November 14, 2025 - Media Coverage
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Human Organ Chip Technology Sets Stage for Pan-Influenza A CRISPR RNA Therapies
October 15, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Brain-on-a-Chip Technology Reveals How Sepsis and Neurodegenerative Diseases Damage the Brain
October 7, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening