Heart Tissue Scaffold Developed at MIT

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers managed to create an advanced tissue scaffold design, one that is to be used for direct heart tissue transplantations in patients suffering from congenital heart defects or other similar afflictions. Organic tissue can be grown from natu... [ read more >> ]

A sample of an existing heart scaffold, showing its microscopic polymer structure

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A sample of an existing heart scaffold, showing its microscopic polymer structure