by Beonchip | Jun 8, 2021 | Animal-free testig
Animal experimentation has played a central role in the development of biomedical science for centuries. From early anatomical studies in ancient Greece to the development of modern toxicity testing protocols, animal models have contributed to important discoveries in...
by Beonchip | Apr 13, 2021 | Organ on a chip
Introduction In vitro cell culture platforms are essential for modern research, clinical studies, and drug development. For more than a century, the petri dish has been the cornerstone of in vitro cell culture. The inventor of this technology, Julius Richard Petri,...
by Beonchip | Mar 15, 2021 | Be-Gradient, Chips, Organ on a chip
This post briefly explores tumour-on-chip models, starting with conventional 2D models until the arrival of more complex 3D approaches. Introduction Cancer continues to be one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and about one out of every six deaths is caused by...
by Beonchip | Apr 13, 2020 | News
This editorial of Nature could perfectly be the kick-off of the Organ-on-a-Chip technology. This new market is still in definition and we don’t even have a clear precise definition of Organ on a Chip. In Europe, the consortium Orchid is planning to write a “white...
by Beonchip | Apr 13, 2020 | News
Next month, we are traveling to Boston for three weeks as part of the Richi Entrepreneurs program. This program helps companies from around the world establish themselves in the USA, focusing on Massachusetts, one of the country’s most dynamic areas, particularly for...
