Over the past decade, stem-cell-derived organoids have received attention as promising models of development and disease, potential drug-screening platforms and a source of transplantable tissue.

The extracellular matrix or ‘matrix’ is the ubiquitous, acellular component in all tissues and organs of the body. Matrix molecules are typically secreted and assembled into insoluble entities ...

The most flexible way to connect signals and instruments is to use a switching matrix. In a test application, there often are many more signals than measuring instruments, necessitating signal ...