Stem cells levitated using sound form spherical clumps
When researchers used sound to levitate stem cells, they found that the cells formed into spheres. The method could be used for growing tissues for transplants Physics 19 May 2022…
When researchers used sound to levitate stem cells, they found that the cells formed into spheres. The method could be used for growing tissues for transplants Physics 19 May 2022…
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