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Harvard's Framework Could Revolutionize Tissue Engineering

8/22/2025

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Harvard researchers created a computational framework that decodes cellular self-organization as an optimization problem.
This approach may enhance the engineering of living tissues, benefiting regenerative medicine and bioengineering.
The study, published in *Nature Computational Science*, seeks to predict cellular behavior for future experimental guidance.
Funding comes from the Office of Naval Research and the NSF AI Institute of Dynamic Systems.

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Harvard researchers created a computational framework that decodes cellular self-organization as an optimization problem.
This approach may enhance the engineering of living tissues, benefiting regenerative medicine and bioengineering.
The study, published in *Nature Computational Science*, seeks to predict cellular behavior for future experimental guidance.
Funding comes from the Office of Naval Research and the NSF AI Institute of Dynamic Systems.