‘Headless’ human bodies could replace lab animals for scientific testing: ‘A great source of organs’

Sad sack or serious salvation? A small group of scientists is angling to replace laboratory animals with living “organ sacks” grown from human cells. R3 Bio, a billionaire-backed biotech startup, is ...
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Billionaire-backed R3 BIO grows lab organs to replace animal testing

Boston biotech firm R3 BIO is developing lab-grown organ systems called "bodyoids" with investors hoping the technology could ...
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CDC pauses lab testing for dozens of diseases

The CDC has paused diagnostic testing for more than two dozen infectious diseases —including rabies and pox viruses — ...

Wisconsin health lab flags long-term risks from CDC testing rollbacks

A leader of Wisconsin’s state disease laboratory says a recent reduction in federal testing won’t immediately impact the ...
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‘Headless’ human bodies could replace lab animals for scientific testing: ‘A great source of organs’

A biotech startup seeks to end animal testing with the creation of headless human bodyoids. Sad sack or serious salvation? A small group of scientists is angling to replace laboratory animals with ...