Israeli-American biotech Quris-AI’s platform can test thousands of drug candidates on hundreds of miniaturized and genetically diverse collections of organs-on-a-chip, effectively creating a “clinical-trial-on-a-chip.” The robust AI-based approach predicts drug toxicity with a level of accuracy that won it a partnership with Merck KGaA.
Will AI Obviate The Need For Animal Trials?
Quris-AI has built a platform that can simulate genetically diverse clinical trials on a chip. The technology may reduce biopharma’s need for animal testing and de-risk human testing.

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