Tissue engineering

Alican Özkan, Gwenn E. Merry, David B. Chou, et al. Human inflammatory bowel disease-on-a-chip for modelling disease progression, cancer initiation and sex-specific effects. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2026:1-14. doi:10.1038/s41551-026-01686-8

Nozomu Takata, Zhiwei Li, Anna Metlushko, et al. Injury and therapy in a human spinal cord organoid. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2026:1-14. doi:10.1038/s41551-025-01606-2

Emma Warrner, Aria Zheyuan Huang, Alex J. Hughes. Developmentally inspired synthetic kidney engineering. Nature Biotechnology. 2026:1-14. doi:10.1038/s41587-026-03011-9

Jungwook Paek, Lakshminarayan Reddy Teegala, Farid Alisafaei, et al. Mechanical force-induced tissue remodelling in a clinically relevant microphysiological model of asthmatic human lungs. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2026:1-22. doi:10.1038/s41551-026-01669-9

Joel P. Joseph, Sriram Bharath Gugulothu, Dipankar Nandi, Kaushik Chatterjee. Next-generation immune models: bioinks, 3D bioprinting, and future directions. Trends in Biotechnology. 2026. doi:10.1016/j.tibtech.2026.04.017

Diana M. Rojas-González, Frederic Wolf, Nicole Schaaps, et al. Evaluation of tissue-engineered blood vessels as three-dimensional in vitro testing system in cardiovascular research. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 2026;14. doi:10.3389/fbioe.2026.1729469

Holly M. Poling, Théo Noël, Akaljot Singh, et al. Large-scale and innervated functional human gut tissues for transplantation via transient spheroid confinement. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2026:1-17. doi:10.1038/s41551-026-01688-6

Ester Sapir Baruch, Eric Silberman, Assaf Shapira, Tal Dvir. Reassessing the scope and definition of 4D tissue bioprinting. Nature Reviews Bioengineering. 2026;4(3):206-207. doi:10.1038/s44222-026-00402-0

Jiajing Zhang, Yi Wei Lim, Angelica Medina, et al. Microglia integrated neural spheroids enable neuroinflammatory responses and correct network dysfunction induced by alpha-synuclein mutation. Communications Biology. 2026. doi:10.1038/s42003-026-10696-w

Rachel Ringquist, Eshant Bhatia, Paramita Chatterjee, et al. An immune-competent lung-on-a-chip for modelling the human severe influenza infection response. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2025:1-23. doi:10.1038/s41551-025-01491-9