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Listen Again: Revitalize (2021)

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Plant Based Human Implants - A Proof of Concept

Andrew pelling is working on a way to rebuild human spinal cords with asparagus. He and his team have been able to grow cells that look like ears in the lab. They are now translating these materials into the clinical space. And they hope it will be helping people soon. In a minute, we'll hear about their extraordinary idea of re vitalization.

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