Chip sandwich anyone? Human on a chip and chip on a cell
We're now able to barcode individual cells, and also create 1:100,000 scale human bodies
Artificial Organs
Artificial organs - better than the original?
Draft page - more information coming soon.
Resources
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The Body Builders: Inside the Science of the Engineered Human
The Body Builders explores the current revolution in human augmentation written by Adam Piore
Artificial Organs Blog Posts
06-Feb-2015
Recent News
CARMAT raised €40.5 million - set to resume the artificial heart production
Longevity Technology - 21-Apr-2022
Aeson could prolong lives of patients awaiting a human heart transplant
Read more...Clinical experience in artificial heart with autoregulation of blood flow
pharmaphorum - 15-Jul-2021
New heart replacement therapy for patients with end-stage biventricular failure
Read more...New way to rebuild cartilage tissue for fixing injuries
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 19-Oct-2020
Cartilage tissue engineered using magnetic field and hydrogels
Read more...Electronic blood vessels could replace damaged arteries
IEEE Spectrum - 06-Oct-2020
Not just replacing, but enhancing - could include sensors and drug reservoirs
Read more...The first hydrogel that has mechanical properties of cartilage
ScienceAlert - 05-Jul-2020
Could someday replace just the damaged cartilage, instead of having to remove entire knee joint
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