• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 19th, 2015
World's First Artificial Heart on Display at the Smithsonian

World's First Artificial Heart on Display at the Smithsonian

In 1969, this machine kept a patient alive for 65 hours

Artificial Heart Based on Space Technology Enters Testing

Artificial Heart Based on Space Technology Enters Testing

The device is a result of a 15-year collaboration between European scientists

3D Printers to Start Churning Human Hearts Within 10 Years

3D Printers to Start Churning Human Hearts Within 10 Years

The bases for this new technology are already in place

First Artificial Organic Heart Created

First Artificial Organic Heart Created

Scientists rebuilt the heart from organic tissue