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Lab-Grown Fabrics Could Improve Drug Testing

Summary by Poder360
Before being tested on humans, a new drug must undergo toxicity tests to prevent its components from poisoning the person's body, to the point of causing more harm than good. Currently, tests are performed on animals, but with the biofabrication of human tissue, laboratories will soon have a more reliable and faster alternative. "When a new molecule is discovered, it is first tested to see if it has a function, and this is usually done on cells …
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Before being tested on humans, a new drug must undergo toxicity tests to prevent its components from poisoning the person's body, to the point of causing more harm than good. Currently, tests are performed on animals, but with the biofabrication of human tissue, laboratories will soon have a more reliable and faster alternative. "When a new molecule is discovered, it is first tested to see if it has a function, and this is usually done on cells …

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Poder360 broke the news in on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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