Wake Forest regenerative medicine scientists take research to galactic heights with NASA


The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM), part of Wake Forest University School of Medicine, leverages research discoveries to advance health care in the health system and beyond – eventually extending all the way into the solar system.

Two teams of scientists from WFIRM won first and second place in NASA's 2021 Vascular Tissue Challenge – a prize competition that aims to accelerate tissue engineering innovations and strategies for making tissues with artificial blood vessels.…

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