A heart beats to a different drummer (w/ Video)

Sunday, August 15, 2010 - 12:21 in Physics & Chemistry

Love, exercise and, new research shows, an infrared laser can make a heart beat faster. Scientists at Case Western Reserve University and Vanderbilt University found that pulsed light can pace contractions in an avian embryonic heart, with no apparent damage to the tissue.

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