'Mini-lungs' grown in a lab let scientists watch Covid-19 infect cells

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Artificial 'mini-lungs' grown in a lab allow scientists to watch how the coronavirus infects human cells in 'major breakthrough'

Researchers took stem cells and had them grow into cells found in the lungs. They then had them produce 3D models of the lung cells Covid-19 infects.

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