Bionic penis: Synthetic tissue restores erections in pigs

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 05, 2023 11:53 am

RESEARCHERS in China have used artificial tissue to restore erectile function in pigs, a promising development for repairing penile damage in humans.

'This is an area that has received little attention, yet the related need is huge,' said Xuetao Shi, an author of the study published on Wednesday in the science journal Matter.

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