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Harvard takes bioengineering to the next level, bringing together SEAS, FAS, and HMS (Harvard Magazine)

Constructing an artificial liver. Altering bacteria to make hydrogen fuel directly from sunlight. Determining how the geometry of damaged heart cells leads to coronary disasters. Creating implantable devices that heal the body by retraining the behavior of cells. All of these projects are the domain of bioengineers, who work at the intersection of the study of life, medical science, and engineering.

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