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Making Blood Vessels in a Factory

Making Blood Vessels in a Factory

Update: 2024-06-27
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Laura Niklason is the co-founder and CEO of Humacyte. Laura's problem is this: How can you use human cells to create blood vessels that surgeons can pull out of a bag and implant into patients? Although still awaiting FDA approval in the U.S., Humacyte's vessels have already been used to treat wounded soldiers in Ukraine.

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Making Blood Vessels in a Factory

Making Blood Vessels in a Factory

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