Spleen on a chip

This Spleen-On-A-Chip Will Clean Your Blood Like A Machine
BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com

Using nanobeads that strip out anything bad in your blood, this machine could be a solution to deadly blood infections, especially in places far from a hospital. Which is why the military is very interested.

Sep­sis is a whole-body inflam­ma­to­…

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Bio mimicry and resilient design

Creating Resilence By Following Nature’s Lead
BY ERIN LEITCH, fastcoexist.com

The natural world has found ways to work and live in harmony for a long time. If we want to also survive and create sustainability systems, biomimicry may be the key.

The oper­at­ing con­di­tions of life are lit­er­al­ly sym­phon­ic: They are a…

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