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Man Lives for 100 Days with Artificial Titanium Heart in Successful New Trial
In the United States, there are around 3,500 donor hearts made available every year for more than 4,400 people who join the waiting list. continued..
Inside the race for the world’s fastest train
China broke its own record for the world’s fastest train, clocking in at 281 miles per hour. But in Japan, testing is underway for another type of train — one that levitates and can top 300 miles per ... continued..
Man lives 100 days with artificial titanium heart in world-first medical success
The patient, a man in his 40s from New South Wales, received the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) during a six-hour procedure at St. Vincent's Hospital ... continued..
Railways clears tracks for India's first 40-kilometre hyperloop project
IIT Madras incubated TuTr Hyperloop to launch the world's first commercial hyperloop technology-based project next month ... continued..
Australian Man Lived With a Fully Artificial Heart for Over 100 Days—Here’s How It Saved His Life
The device kept him alive for more than 100 days, allowing him to regain strength and mobility before ultimately receiving a real human heart transplant. For the first time, a person with a totally ... continued..
Bengaluru to Chennai in Just 30 minutes, India’s FIRST Hyperloop project to get rocket like speed due to…, top speed to be…
Hyperloop is a revolutionary, high-tech transport technology in which a capsule-like pod is propelled inside a low-pressure tube. continued..
Vaishnaw Unveils World’s Longest Hyperloop Tube at IIT Madras
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently visited the Hyperloop testing facility at IIT Madras, where he announced that the facility’s 410-meter-long Hyperloop tube will soon become the world’s longest ... continued..
Poll: Marylanders support high-speed train between Baltimore and Washington
"We must get serious about taking this project to the next level." A new statewide poll shows support for a high-speed train that would connect riders from Washington to Baltimore in just 15 minutes. continued..
Revolutionizing Transport: Hyperloop's High-Speed Journey from Chennai to Bengaluru
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects a Hyperloop pod project at IIT Madras, aiming to revolutionize high-speed transportation between Chennai and Bengaluru. Supported by the Ministry of Railways, ... continued..
World-first: Australian patient walks out of hospital with artificial heart
An Australian man has become the first person in the world to be discharged from hospital with a total artificial heart implant, according to a recent report by The Guardian. continued..
Australian man becomes world-1st to live with durable artificial heart for over 100 days
In a first, an Australian man has become the first in the world to live with a durable total artificial heart implant -- made of titanium -- for more than 100 days, and to be discharged from hospital. continued..

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