A look inside a lab that builds synthetic humans and animals
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A lab creates synthetic humans and animals to help students train.
Doctors and Medical professionals have used cadavers for centuries to better understand human anatomy. But, the use of cadavers has limitations, as they are difficult and costly to store and maintain. Now, scientists at a biotech company in Tampa, Florida, have created an alternative.
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A look inside a lab that builds synthetic humans and animals
Clip: Season 4 Episode 4 | 7m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Doctors and Medical professionals have used cadavers for centuries to better understand human anatomy. But, the use of cadavers has limitations, as they are difficult and costly to store and maintain. Now, scientists at a biotech company in Tampa, Florida, have created an alternative.
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