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Pollution link to irregular heartbeat and lung clotting

Posted in Science on 6th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Air pollution is linked to increased risk of developing an irregular heartbeat and blood clots in the lung, research suggests.

Progress in Efforts to Develop Lab Grown Lungs: Functional Cells

Posted in Medicine on 29th Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller

Since the development of induced pluripotent stem cells, scientists have managed to use the stem cells like seeds to grow a range of tissues and rudimentary organs.