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Could "Anthrobots" Be the Future of Regenerative Medicine? Tufts Researchers Say Yes
Dec 16, 2023 ·
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Could "Anthrobots" Be the Future of Regenerative Medicine? Tufts Researchers Say Yes
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When you think of robots, you may not necessarily think of them inside your body. A research team at Tufts University teamed up with Harvard researchers to do just that....
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When you think of robots, you may not necessarily think of them inside your body. A research team at Tufts University teamed up with Harvard researchers to do just that. They've discovered "anthrobots", tiny living robots made from human cells, and they say this could lead to major developments in modern medicine and healthcare. Prof. Michael Levin and Gizem Gumuskaya talk with Nichole about their research, the science and ethics of their discovery, and what they hope to see happen with this new creation.
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