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‘Herd‑Immunity‑on‑a‑Chip’ models viral spread in a controllable lab setting

‘Herd‑Immunity‑on‑a‑Chip’ models viral spread in a controllable lab setting

Researchers at Sungkyunkwan University developed a compact microfluidic platform that recreates key features of viral transmission within a simulated population. The system could enable controlled studies of outbreak dynamics and potential interventions.

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'Herd-Immunity-on-a-Chip' recreates viral transmission within a simulated population