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Carbon nanotubes make it possible to grow human hearts

2013-02-15 20:40:19| Extremetech

This week, the American Chemical Society's journal Nano printed an article detailing the use of carbon nanotubes in a growth scaffold for rat heart cells. The result? Very possibly the first working model of functional, grown heart cells, and the first step down the long road to complex organs on demand.

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