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Xenobots Have Heart (Cells) - DTNS 3700

Xenobots Have Heart (Cells) - DTNS 3700

FromDaily Tech News Show


Xenobots Have Heart (Cells) - DTNS 3700

FromDaily Tech News Show

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Scientists from Tufts University, the University of Vermont, and the Wyss Institute at Harvard published early research in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences about robots made from heart and skin cells derived from frog embryo stem cells that they call xenobots. What does this mean for robotics and what are the ethical issues at play?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Annalee Newitz For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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