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fromNature
2 days ago

Daily briefing: Scientists delve into the smells of history

Researchers recreate historical smells and use imaging, AI, and biomedical advances to probe heritage, ancient human timelines, medical rescue devices, and rare-disease genetics.
Medicine
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Custom machine kept man alive without lungs for 48 hours

A custom-engineered artificial lung maintained life for 48 hours after bilateral pneumonectomy, enabling a double lung transplant.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Man kept alive on artificial lung for two days while he waited for double transplant

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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fromNature
6 days ago

48 hours without lungs: artificial organ kept man alive until transplant

A 33-year-old man survived for 48 hours without his lungs, after a medical team replaced the organs with an external artificial-lung system that it developed to keep him alive until he could receive a double lung transplant. There have been cases in which people have had their lungs removed and been connected to an external device to maintain oxygen levels.
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