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Lab-grown mini-lungs used to test new treatment for rare condition in babies

The mother of a “cheeky” toddler who was born with a condition which meant her stomach and bowel moved into her chest has welcomed research which could one day offer more successful treatment for ...
WTVD

Durham scientists developing new type of lab-grown human milk for babies

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Scientists in Durham are developing a new type of lab-grown human milk for babies. Biomilq, a startup based in Durham, said it is on track to create infant milk generated with ...
CNN

Lab-grown ‘human milk’ may be just three years away

The idea first came to co-founder and chief science officer Leila Strickland in 2013, after she heard about the world’s first lab-grown burger. A cell biologist by training, Strickland wondered if ...
The Harvard Crimson

Is the Bio Lab a “Nobel Incubator?”

This year, Victor R. Ambros and Harvard professor Gary B. Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNA. With this year’s prize, they join 10 other Nobel laureates who ...