Artificial Heart Valves Grow with Lambs
Artificial Heart Valves Grow with Lambs
Two of the implanted valves lasted a full year as the animals matured into adult sheep, demonstrating that it might be possible to treat children with valve replacements that grow along with them.
Two of the implanted valves lasted a full year as the animals matured into adult sheep, demonstrating that it might be possible to treat children with valve replacements that grow along with them.
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Artificial Womb Supports Premature Fetal Lamb Development
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The lungs of extremely premature lambs supported in a closed, sterile environment that enables fluid-based gas exchange grow and develop normally, researchers report.
New Herd Virus Haunts Europe
Hannah Waters | Jan 17, 2012 | 1 min read
Researchers are working speedily to find a cure for a new virus that causes birth defects and stillbirth in cows, sheep, and goats.