Heartbeat on a chip could improve pharmaceutical tests

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 05:50 in Biology & Nature

A gravity-powered chip that can mimic a human heartbeat outside the body could advance pharmaceutical testing and open new possibilities in cell culture because it can mimic fundamental physical rhythms, according to the University of Michigan researchers who developed it.

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