+DESIGN

Takebe Lab. challenges creativity that inspires on the basis of our past scientific discovery.

+Design approach offers more effective and intuitive ways to communicate our ideas with people regardless of professional background by investigating boundary principles of human creativity: Science, Engineering, Art and Design.

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DESIGN WORKS

Digital Organoid

iScience | 2018 Engineering organoid with micro RFID chip, that emits wireless signals.

Fatty Liver Organiod

Cell Metab | 2019 Bioengineered human liver model of inflammation and fibrosis on an organoid. Yellow, lipid accumulation: Brown, nucleus.

Vascularized islet

Cell Reports | 2018 Dense vascular networks formed inside transplanted islet.

Multi-organ system

Nature | 2019 Multi-organ (Hepato-billiary-pancreatic-duodenal) organoids grown from human stem cells

Enteral ventilation via anus

Med | 2021 Mammalian enteral ventilation.

Multicellular Organiod

Cell Metab | 2019 Presence of organized hepatocyte and stellate cell lineages in organoids

Membrane Fluidity Signature

Stem Cell Reports | 2018 Visualizing membrane fluidity in human stem cells

Organoids Beyond

Science | 2019 Engineered multi-organ grown from human pluripotency.

CRAFTSMANSHIP

Acryl craft

Multi-Organ aquarium-like block

T-Shirt

Multi-Organ Tee

Mascot “Organoid-san”

He’s fatty, and ugly cute. Concept/ Rie, Illustration/ Asuka

Earrings

Boundary Organoid earrings

TakebeLab. Logo

The shape is a key of “The T” puzzle. The piece represents diversity, connectivity and their combination.

Earrings

Fatty and Healthy Liver Organoid earrings

Mascot “Organoid-san”

He’s fatty, and ugly cute. Concept/ Rie, Illustration/ Asuka

CINEMA

Engineering multi-organs

3D CG video of works published in Nature 2019.
By Amana Hydroid

Amazing self-developing blood vessels in a dish

By Takebe Lab.

TAKEBE LAB 2016

By Miharu Matsunaga & Jiro Murayama

Street Medical School @YCU-CDC

By Tokyo Designplex institute

Rebuilding nephrons in mouse

By Takebe Lab.

Self-condensation into miniature liver

By Ken Iwasawa production

REVIEW

2024

Theme

Journal | Day Month

Takebe Lab will move medicine into the new dimension so-called “My Medicine”, that pushes humanity towards a better life.
By bringing research and innovation, we’re dedicated to evolving, alleviating and treating humanity today and in the future. Our lab commits to nurture the respect, integration, visualization and sharing in our diverse community.

Author Name

Featured at Cell Stem Cell, BioWorld, and JapanTimes.

Organoid-guided Precision Hepatology for Metabolic Liver Disease

Journal | Day Month

Takebe Lab will move medicine into the new dimension so-called “My Medicine”, that pushes humanity towards a better life.
By bringing research and innovation, we’re dedicated to evolving, alleviating and treating humanity today and in the future. Our lab commits to nurture the respect, integration, visualization and sharing in our diverse community.

Author Name

Featured at Cell Stem Cell, BioWorld, and JapanTimes.

2023

Narrative engineering of the liver

Journal | Day Month

Takebe Lab will move medicine into the new dimension so-called “My Medicine”, that pushes humanity towards a better life.
By bringing research and innovation, we’re dedicated to evolving, alleviating and treating humanity today and in the future. Our lab commits to nurture the respect, integration, visualization and sharing in our diverse community.

Author Name

Featured at Cell Stem Cell, BioWorld, and JapanTimes.