by Beonchip | Feb 10, 2023 | Research projects
DIAMOOC Project: Integrated AI Design and Engineering of 3D Bioprinted Multi-Organoids on Chip for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy The project aims to develop an innovative colorectal cancer model that integrates a large bioprinted colorectal cancer organoid. This...
by Beonchip | Apr 22, 2022 | Be-Doubleflow, Chips, Organ on a chip
This technical note focuses on the development of a 3D model using GrowDex®-T in a Be-Doubleflow chip under active flow. Introduction Rapidly evolving fields of medicine and pharmaceutics require more robust, cost-effective, ethical, and complex systems to better...
by Beonchip | Feb 23, 2022 | Be-Flow, Chips, Organ on a chip
Introduction Gut-on-a-chip models offer a powerful in vitro platform for studying the physiology and patho-physiology of the intestine. The gut is home to a microbiome that plays an important role in health and disease. Hypoxic conditions in the intestine allow...
by Beonchip | Aug 15, 2021 | Organ on a chip
Understanding the importance of shear stress in biology is essential for unraveling how mechanical forces influence cellular behavior, tissue development, and disease progression. For example, up to 60% of the human adult body is water. This water is stored both...
by Beonchip | Jun 8, 2021 | Animal-free testig
This post briefly describes the beginning of animal experimentation and animal rights, focusing on the biomedical field. Introduction The use of animal models in scientific experimentation has always been around. In fact, the first known use of animals in scientific...
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 | 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...