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 | Jan 26, 2021 | Technical Notes
This application note illustrates the effect of flow generated by a peristaltic pump vs a pressure-based system applied to a microfluidic system’s cell culture. Introduction The development of microfluidic research applied to cell culture has revealed the need...
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...
by Beonchip | Jun 14, 2018 | News
Organ-on-a-chip models try to reproduce some applications of a human organ in a lab. One of the most interesting activities for the food industry would be the simulation of the absorption of the intestine (Gut-on-a-Chip). The development of this approach would change...