How do you mend a broken heart? If you鈥檙e lovesick, time or distance might do the trick. If your heart is actually damaged, however, bioengineered protein scaffolds are a much better choice. and his team use biomaterial inspired by embryonic cells to help regenerate and repair heart muscles, along with improving wound healing in general. The Carnegie Mellon professor is one of 81 researchers nationwide to be awarded a five-year, $2.25 million award to 鈥減ursue visionary science that exhibits the potential to transform scientific fields.鈥�
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