A fish built from human heart cells that swims like a zebrafish could teach us how the human heart functions. The human heart can pump without signals from the brain, a feature known as automaticity. This is coordinated using electrical signals and mechanical feedback in heart cell tissue, but the process isn’t fully understood.
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