The Wyss Institute at Harvard University

12 articles about The Wyss Institute at Harvard University

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  How Scientists Turned Frog Embryos into Living, Self-Replicating Robots

  11/30/2021

  ​Scientists who built xenobots have discovered that the very same organisms they made in 2020 have the ability to create new versions of themselves by banding together. 

• Study Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering Demonstrates the Unique Capabilities of Torus Biosystems Donut PCR System

  7/6/2021

  Torus Biosystems, Inc., a point of care molecular diagnostics company spun out of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, announced the publication of performance results for its Donut PCR system.

• Harvard's Wyss Institute initiates industry partnership to facilitate brain-targeted drug delivery

  6/10/2021

  The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announces that it is collaborating with multiple industry partners to discover more effective approaches to deliver drugs across the blood-brain barrier for the treatment of brain diseases.

• Harvard University licenses its nasal swab collection technology, developed at the Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School, to Mass. startup Rhinostics

  5/4/2021

  The combined technologies could reduce labor and time required for COVID-19 diagnostic testing 10-fold, and facilitate future diagnostic testing of other respiratory diseases.

• NORTHPOND VENTURES: Harvard's Wyss Institute Creates Research And Innovation Alliance With Northpond Labs

  11/18/2020

  Northpond commits $12 million to create a Laboratory for Bioengineering Research and Innovation at the Wyss Institute for solutions-oriented research and development

• Swabs designed by Harvard Wyss Institute enter human trials for COVID-19

  4/28/2020

  New low-cost nasopharyngeal swabs can be manufactured quickly to address the international shortage of swabs for testing and research

• The Harvard Wyss Institute's response to COVID-19: beating back the coronavirus

  3/25/2020

  Wyss Institute researchers are confronting the coronavirus crisis on all fronts -‑ by rapidly developing much needed diagnostic and therapeutic inventions

• Harvard's Wyss Institute launches start-up Rejuvenate Bio to help dogs live longer, healthier lives

  2/6/2020

  Combination gene therapy developed at Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School treats four age-related conditions

• Hansjörg Wyss, Harvard M.B.A. '65, Gives Unprecedented Third Major Gift to Harvard to Support the Wyss Institute's Mission to Develop and Commercialize World-Changing Technologies

  6/7/2019

  The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announced the latest gift of $131 million from its founding entrepreneur and philanthropist, Hansjörg Wyss.

• Harvard's Wyss Institute partners with Cellectis to recode the human genome

  5/1/2018

  The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Cellectis announced that they will collaborate to further advance the Wyss Institute's efforts to recode the entire genome of cell lines derived from humans and other species, and to develop new tools and methods facilitating this goal.

• Harvard bioengineers' biomaterial-based cancer immunotherapies to be developed by Novartis

  3/20/2018

  The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) announced that Novartis will have access to commercially develop their therapeutic, biomaterial-based, cancer vaccine technology that promotes anti-cancer immunity.

• ReadCoor Joins The Wyss Institute at Harvard University’s IARPA MICrONS Brain Mapping Consortium

  3/14/2017