Soft Artificial Heart (VIDEO)

ETH Zurich

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ETH Zurich researchers from the Functional Materials Laboratory have developed a silicone heart that beats almost like a human heart. In collaboration with colleagues from the Product Development Group Zurich, they have tested how well it works.

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