Lab-Grown Organs
Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 800 , Segment 2
Notes from a Transplant Surgeon (originally aired on August 25, 2020)
Episode: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon (originally aired on August 25, 2020)
- Dec 28, 2020 7:00 pm
- 18:15 mins
Growing organic tissue in the lab helps researchers understand and treat diseases and cancer, and, in an exciting step forward, researchers in the Netherlands recently replicated venomous snake glands. Guest: Jens Puschhof, PhD candidate, Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, the Netherlands