• Question: when you study lungs... do you get to touch them?? :P

    Asked by charlie to Tom on 10 Nov 2017.
    • Photo: Tom Speight

      Tom Speight answered on 10 Nov 2017:


      I…may have 😐
      Sometimes our research involves using lung tissue because we need to know if our stuff works, like the fibres we use to image, and fluorescent probes we use to light up cells, actually could work inside of the lung and not just in a plastic dish!

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