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3D printing a human heart using a patients own cells:

Posted in Medicine on 11th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Scientists could soon build replacement organs using a patients own cells.

Fears over statins use are 'misleading'

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

A leading researcher on cholesterol-lowering statin drugs has accused critics of misleading the public about the dangers of taking them.

Tiny Ultrasonic Device to Travel Arteries and Image Coronary Blockages

Posted in Hardware on 16th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

Less invasive procedures reduce patient discomfort, foster faster recoveries, and limit the risk of infection.

3D Printed Human Heart By 2023, Says Top Scientist

Posted in Hardware on 12th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

A scientist named Stuart K. Williams is leading a team responsible for an extremely ambitious project; to print the human heart.

3D printer creates hi-res implantable device for customized heart treatment

Posted in Hardware on 28th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

The technology could radically transform measurement, treatment, and prediction of cardiac disorders.