Miniature human heart created by scientists

Name: Miniature human heart created by scientists
Uploaded: 2014-06-26T11:30:32.000Z
Duration: 33 s
Description: Thousands of miniature human hearts have been grown for medical research by scientists in Scotland.

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Thousands of miniature human hearts have been grown for medical research by scientists in Scotland.

The team at Abertay University are using them to test potential drugs for an untreatable condition.

The tissue matches that of human heart muscles and the tiny balls beat together in a dish every couple of seconds.

Health

26 June 2014