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Illuminating Organs with Organoids
Illuminating Organs with Organoids
In this webinar, Benjamin Freedman talks about the importance of organoids in modeling organ function and disease.
Illuminating Organs with Organoids
Illuminating Organs with Organoids

In this webinar, Benjamin Freedman talks about the importance of organoids in modeling organ function and disease.

In this webinar, Benjamin Freedman talks about the importance of organoids in modeling organ function and disease.

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 Discover How Single-Cell Functional Analysis Reveals Cellular Drivers of Transplantation Rejection
Using Single-Cell Functional Analysis to Identify Cellular Drivers of Pathology
Isoplexis | Dec 15, 2022 | 1 min read
How single-cell secretomic analysis revealed the role of TEMRA CD8+ T cells in kidney transplant rejection.
Micrograph of kidney tissue from a mouse
Vesicles from Young Mice Alleviate Signs of Aging in Older Animals
Catherine Offord | Oct 19, 2022 | 4 min read
Mice that received the stem cell–derived treatment were less frail compared with controls, a study reports.
fuorescence microscopy of kidney tissue
Artificial Blood Breathes New Life Into Dead Pigs’ Cells
Andy Carstens | Aug 3, 2022 | 2 min read
A study’s authors say their oxygenating cocktail may lead to technologies that preserve organs in deceased people for longer periods for transplantation.
a spiny mouse sits on a piece of wood holding a small morsel to its mouth
Spiny Mice Appear to Regenerate Damaged Kidneys
Dan Robitzski | Nov 3, 2021 | 5 min read
The mice, already known to regenerate skin, seem to avoid the tissue scarring that leads to organ failure in other animals.
Human kidney in hands stock photo
Surgeons Successfully Transplant a Pig Kidney into a Person
Chloe Tenn | Oct 20, 2021 | 2 min read
The achievement bolsters hopes that nonhuman animals could be used to remedy the shortage of transplantable organs.
An illustration showing the damage SARS-CoV-2 wreaks on the body
Infographic: The Havoc SARS-CoV-2 Wreaks on the Body
Diana Kwon | Sep 1, 2021 | 1 min read
COVID-19 affects far more than just the lungs. Researchers are actively documenting the damage the disease causes to the heart, brain, liver, and much more.
An image depicting where covid affects the body
SARS-CoV-2’s Wide-Ranging Effects on the Body
Diana Kwon | Sep 1, 2021 | 8 min read
Researchers’ painstaking examinations have begun to reveal how the virus wreaks havoc in multiple organs and tissues.
Explore tissue-specific organoid protocols
Building Better Organoids
Bio-Techne | Aug 17, 2021 | 1 min read
Explore tissue-specific protocols for growing organoids from primary tissue or stem cells.
Barbara Murphy wearing a white lab coat, facing the camera with a blue background
Nephrologist Barbara Murphy Dies at 56
Lisa Winter | Jul 6, 2021 | 2 min read
Her work led to more predictable outcomes for kidney transplants.
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Some Children with COVID-19 or MIS-C Face Kidney Injury: Study
Marcus A. Banks | Mar 10, 2021 | 3 min read
The link between SARS-CoV-2 and potential stress to kidneys is unclear, but damage to the organs has been documented in adults with COVID-19 too.
Image of the Day: See-Through Tissue
Amy Schleunes | Feb 21, 2020 | 1 min read
Scientists have developed a tissue-clearing protocol that allows them to peer into entire, transparent human organs.
kidney lymphatics
Image of the Day: Kidney Lymphatics
Amy Schleunes | Jan 15, 2020 | 1 min read
Single-cell-resolution imaging offers a glimpse into lymphatic vessel formation in the mouse embryo.
Image of the Day: Interloper Cells
Ashley Yeager | Nov 16, 2018 | 1 min read
In kidney organoids, brain and muscle cells also develop.
Image of the Day: Purple Podocytes
The Scientist | May 11, 2017 | 1 min read
Using human induced pluripotent stem cells, scientists grew podocytes, cells that attach to the kidney's glomeruli and help filter blood.  
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