{"id":3470,"date":"2016-07-09T06:11:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-09T10:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3470"},"modified":"2016-07-08T10:12:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T14:12:42","slug":"turning-to-the-sea-to-build-a-better-artificial-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3470","title":{"rendered":"Turning to the Sea to Build a Better Artificial Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Journal <em>Science<\/em>, Kit Parker, a bioengineer and physicist at Harvard University\u2019s Wyss Institute, reports that scientists have created a synthetic stingray that\u2019s propelled by living muscle cells and controlled by light with hopes of building an artificial heart. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2016\/07\/07\/484950849\/synthetic-stingray-may-lead-to-a-better-artificial-heart?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=31437929&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8idFcyNa7QjNKqY9pxeXv0Es4rFMbhSLmClrxNdJ5bdUVm2u9EOcneoLwY2C4iFyExj4nx72eAe429WIfOCC-cBh5KiQ&amp;_hsmi=31437929\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here\u2026..<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Journal Science, Kit Parker, a bioengineer and physicist at Harvard University\u2019s Wyss Institute, reports that scientists have created<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-medical-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3471,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3470\/revisions\/3471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}