Oct 14, 2022
New device can heal with a single touch, and even repair brain injuries
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: biotech/medical, computing, genetics, neuroscience
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A new device developed at The Ohio State University can start healing organs in a “fraction of a second,” researchers say.
The technology, known as Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT), has the potential to save the lives of car crash victims and even deployed soldiers injured on site. It’s a dime-sized silicone chip that “injects genetic code into skin cells, turning those skin cells into other types of cells required for treating diseased conditions,” according to a release.
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