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Grow Your Own Pacemaker
Another good story from this morning's batch : Ivan Oransky of the Wall Street Journal writes about the development of a " biological pacemaker ." He focuses on the work of researchers Ira Cohen and Michael Rosen: By inserting genes into rat heart cells
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