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Wyss Institute Technologies Enable Breakthrough in Astronaut Health Research Aboard NASA’s Artemis II Mission

April 9, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News

  • Tissue Chip for Drug Screening

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

Last updated on March 31, 2026