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* [[January 10]] - [[NASA]]'s ''Spitzer Space Telescope'' detects massive [[black hole]]s in anomalously small [[galaxy|galaxies]].
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* [[January 13]] - University of Minnesota researchers create a functioning [[heart]] in the laboratory by using whole organ decellularization.
  
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* [[February 04|February 4 ]] - Researchers demonstrate "microneedles," which can be used to efficiently transfer medicines into the bloodstream without the use of conventional syringes. (A precursor to the [[hypospray]].)
* On September 28, SpaceX launches the first ever private spacecraft, the Falcon 1 into orbit.
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* '''October 22''' - India launches its first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1.
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* '''June''' ''(exact date unknown)'' - Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini carries out [[human]]ity's first tissue-engineered whole organ transplant, successfully replacing a woman's damaged windpipe with a new windpipe made with the patient's own stem cells.
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 22 December 2022

Events

  • January 13 - University of Minnesota researchers create a functioning heart in the laboratory by using whole organ decellularization.
  • February 4 - Researchers demonstrate "microneedles," which can be used to efficiently transfer medicines into the bloodstream without the use of conventional syringes. (A precursor to the hypospray.)
  • June (exact date unknown) - Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini carries out humanity's first tissue-engineered whole organ transplant, successfully replacing a woman's damaged windpipe with a new windpipe made with the patient's own stem cells.


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2007
2008
2009