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Replacing Body Parts

Custom-made hearts, lungs, and kidneys could revolutionize organ transplantation.

Aired 01/26/2011 | Rating NR

NOVA scienceNOW

Replacing Body Parts

Clip: Season 5 Episode 2 | 13m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Custom-made hearts, lungs, and kidneys could revolutionize organ transplantation.

Custom-made hearts, lungs, and kidneys could revolutionize organ transplantation.

Aired 01/26/2011 | Rating NR

Funding for NOVA ScienceNOW is provided by the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Can My Car Live Forever?

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Irv Gordon has driven his 1966 Volvo more than 2.7 million miles. How? (5m 7s)

Human Hibernation

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Medical researchers are testing therapies that cool down patients to save their lives. (8m 35s)

Profile: Jason Leigh

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Computer scientist Jason Leigh may achieve immortality by creating an avatar of himself. (9m 28s)

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