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A living pharmacy implant doses three drugs for a month

development2026-03-29

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Northwestern scientists created HOBIT, a living pharmacy implant that kept engineered cells alive for a month inside rats while dosing three drugs at once, while researchers demonstrated the first integrated framework for how epigenetic regulation controls aging.

Reported metric: 3 drugs / 1 month

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