Is the human heart an evolutionary miracle or a single point of failure? In this episode, host Maria Wilson is joined by Saptarsi Haldar, Senior Vice President, Head of Research Biology, to dive into the central engine of the human body. Together they explore how the heart functions, what happens when it fails, and the evolution of treatment, up to the latest breakthroughs. From the future of cardiac repair and precision medicine to the game-changing role of AI, this episode is a front-row seat to the next frontier of cardiovascular science. Join us to learn about the muscle that powers billions of lives.

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