Scientists Grow Beating Human Heart From Stem Cells

Scientists Grow Beating Human Heart From Stem Cells

“Over a third of Americans who need a new heart will not get the transplant they deserve in the upcoming year. And those lucky enough to receive one still run the major risk of their body rejecting it.

However, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School have announced that they’ve successfully used adult skin cells to grow functional human heart tissue, according to a new report published in the journal Circulation Research.”

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