Discovery

Can we grow a heart?

Stunning images of the developing heart could help us grow one from scratch.

by Emma Betuel
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The brain is the center of our reality, but it's nothing without the heart. A new discovery by English researchers opens the door to greater understanding of how the heart forms.

2.5 billion

The heart beats 100,000 times a day / 35 million times a year / 2.5 billion times during a life.

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