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January 16, 2008

Bioartificial Heart: The First Ever Beating Heart Made In the Laboratory

Filed under: Health News, Heart Health — Tags: , , , — admin @ 9:34 pm

Scientists in the United States have been successful in making a real beating heart in the laboratory for the first time. It was made possible by using heart tissue from dead rats and pigs. Scientists created a working framework and seeded this it with the live cells.

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The miracle innovation was concluded by the scientists at the University of Minnesota. This research now has been published in the online issue of the “Nature Medicine” on January 13th.

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