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Beating heart tissue grown in lab

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Test-tube recipe produces three types of cardiac cell.

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  1. Yang, L. et al. Nature doi:10.1038/nature06894 (2008).

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  1. Michael Hopkin
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Watch videos of the heart cells in action: video1, video2, video3.

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