A bold early-stage project aiming to develop lab-grown lungs—which could bring fresh hope to people with pulmonary diseases such as asthma and lung cancer—has been awarded $1.5 million over three years from the Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group. The effort will be led by researchers at Boston University’s College of Engineering and School of Medicine.

New Publication for the Murphy Lab, A ‘Blueprint’ for Longevity feature in USA Today, the New York Post and 75 other Media Outlets
Age-related changes in immune cell composition and functionality are associated with multimorbidity and mortality. However,