April 17 , 2019
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- Scientists in Israel created a 3D print of a heart with human tissue and vessels which is being hailed as a first and a “major medical breakthrough”.
- To print a human heart the scientists used a “personalized hydrogel” extracted from fatty tissues of human test subjects and prepared the “bioinks".
- This is the first time anyone has successfully engineered and printed an entire heart replete with cells, blood vessels, ventricles and chambers.
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