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  • New synthetic tumor environments make cancer research more realistic

    Aug 27, 2015 1:45 pm by austin keatingResearch
    image of professor Jeffrey Moore, graduate student Joshua Grolman, and professor Kristopher Kilian

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    • image of professor Jeffrey Moore, graduate student Joshua Grolman, and professor Kristopher Kilian

    University of Illinois researchers have developed a new technique to create a cell habitat of squishy fluids, called hydrogels, which can realistically and quickly recreate microenvironments found across biology.