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RSS FeedsA 12 million franc donation to create a Center for Artificial Muscles
(WorldNews Switzerland)

 
 

12 december 2017 09:40:22

 
A 12 million franc donation to create a Center for Artificial Muscles
(WorldNews Switzerland)
 


12.12.17- Thanks to a donation from the Werner Siemens-Foundation, EPFL will set up a Center for Artificial Muscles, collaborating initially with the University Hospital of Bern (Inselspital) and then with the University Hospital of Zurich. The first project, slated to span the next four years, will focus on developing a less invasive cardiac assistance system for treating heart failure. This prosthetic device - a ring around the aorta - will avoid the complications of hemorrhaging and thrombosis because it will not be in contact with blood. A facial-reconstruction project aimed at restoring patients` ability to create facial expressions will follow. Many forms of heart disease end in...


 
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