{"id":158831,"date":"2023-02-23T15:24:41","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T21:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/mit-scientists-developed-a-3d-printed-heart-that-works-like-a-real-one"},"modified":"2023-02-23T15:24:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T21:24:41","slug":"mit-scientists-developed-a-3d-printed-heart-that-works-like-a-real-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/mit-scientists-developed-a-3d-printed-heart-that-works-like-a-real-one","title":{"rendered":"MIT scientists developed a 3D-printed heart that works like a real one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/mit-scientists-developed-a-3d-printed-heart-that-works-like-a-real-one2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A precise replica of the patient\u2019s heart is created as a soft, flexible shell.<\/p>\n<p>MIT engineers\u2019 newly developed robotic heart will help doctors adjust therapies to individuals\u2019 unique heart structures and functions. The personalized 3D-printed heart can control and imitate the patient\u2019s capacity to pump blood.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Melanie Gonick\/MIT<\/p>\n<p>As explained by MIT, the procedure begins with the researchers converting medical images of a patient\u2019s heart into a three-dimensional computer model, which they then 3D print with a polymer-based ink.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A precise replica of the patient\u2019s heart is created as a soft, flexible shell. MIT engineers\u2019 newly developed robotic heart will help doctors adjust therapies to individuals\u2019 unique heart structures and functions. The personalized 3D-printed heart can control and imitate the patient\u2019s capacity to pump blood. Melanie Gonick\/MIT As explained by MIT, the procedure begins [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}