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Growing Lungs in the Lab: Medicine's Next Big Thing?

By Autumn Sestak

Story Created: Nov 3, 2010

Story Updated: Nov 3, 2010

Scientists used stem cells to grow tiny lungs in a lab and they actually breathe in and out. Find out what this could mean for the future of lung transplants.

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