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Inspired by: interviews » Scientists produced artificial lungs for mice for the first time.

version: 4 / updated: 2011-10-25
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Originally submitted by: Ivan Montenegro Perini
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Source of inspiration

Interviews

The source of the Weak Signal is

Nik RAUPP, "University of Bonn", interviewed by "Z_PUNKT".

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)
Scientists produced artificial lungs for mice for the first time.

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
Normally, after having successfully achieved tests and experiments on mice it takes around 10 to 15 years before the same results or methods can be applied to humans.

Keywords

health, social, developing, technological advancement, science.

Mini-description

(max. 250 characters)
Normally, after having successfully achieved tests and experiments on mice it takes around 10 to 15 years before the same results or methods can be applied to humans.

Signal's potential evolution

It could lead to...
issue type of issue/development potential impact on society timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1 new/emerging
beneficial

Importance

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please select
Level 4: important for the whole world

Filters preventing the signal's monitoring

scientific filters (knowledge/technology access)
social filters (class, status, education level)

Signal's relevance for European Grand Challenges

where? please justify:
particularly relevant Europe world
Diseases, health and well-being
Innovation dynamics

Signal's relevance for thematic research areas

please justify:
particularly relevant
Health
Social Sciences and Humanities