Toyama professor develops device to make human cell threads

Toyama professor develops device to make human cell threads

Makoto Nakamura (R), a professor at the University of Toyama's faculty of engineering, shows a device, developed by his team, to produce ultrathin threads from live human cells in Toyama, Japan, on June 2, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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