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Mini factory starts healing process inside the gut Cells engineered for specific targets Factories can be programmed to turn 'on' and 'off' Molecular machines make medicines Cells programmed to treat different ailments, such as diabetes or cholera Living machines become part of your body Modified bacteria designed to interact with and control environments Microfluidic 'organ-on-a-chip' simulates organs and organ systems Cells can turn colors depending on reaction Devices and computer models test potential therapies Mini 'factories' disseminate therapies throughout body mini Microbe Factories Understanding and harnessing how cells signal one another Microfluidic device Hey buddy!
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Mini factory starts healing process inside the gut
Cells engineered for specific targets
Factories canbe programmed to turn 'on' and 'off'
Molecular machines make medicines
Cells programmed to treat different
ailments, such as diabetes or cholera
Living machines become part of your body
Modified bacteria designed to interact with and control environments
Microfluidic 'organ-on-a-chip' simulates organs and organ systems
Cells can turn colors depending on reactionDevices and computer
models test potential therapies
Mini 'factories' disseminate therapies
throughout body
mini Microbe FactoriesUnderstanding and harnessinghow cells signal one another
Microfluidicdevice
Hey buddy!