Italian researchers 3D printed microfluidics model of blood-brain barrier is most accurate so far

The combination of 3D printing with microfluidics technology is a field of research that continues to go from strength to strength, with all kinds of pioneering work offering the potential for medical treatments and other crucial applications. The latest breakthrough has been achieved by a team of researchers in Italy, who have succeeded in replicating the blood-brain barrier to an unprecedented level of accuracy.

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