A team of researchers at Children’s Hospital at Philadelphia are working to develop an artificial womb that they hope will help human babies born prematurely to develop normally. They are testing this amazing technology in premature lambs. Here is a video from Tech Insider that was posted to YouTube:

https://youtu.be/dt7twXzNEsQ

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Categories: Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Livestock, Reproduction and Development

Tags: artificial womb, baby, birth, lamb, preemie, pregnancy, premature

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