Video: Cornell Researchers Create Artificial Foam Heart

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 17:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Cornell University researchers have developed a new lightweight and stretchable material with the consistency of memory foam that has potential for use in prosthetic body parts, artificial organs and soft robotics. The foam is unique because it can be formed and has connected pores that allow fluids to be pumped through it.

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