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The wave of COVID-19, coupled with its shocks, new social practices, and economic troubles, exerted an array of beneficial influences on the world of HealthTech. The urgent need for solutions, capable of assisting doctors with handling a seemingly never-ending influx of patients in a time-saving, distant, and accurate fashion, boosted the progress of tools in several areas.

Cloning a mammal – creating a genetic copy of an existing organism – is no longer science fiction. In 2018, the first viable cloned monkeys were born, demonstrating a proof of concept: biologically, there may be no absolute barrier to cloning a human: take an egg cell, remove its nucleus, insert the nucleus from an adult donor cell, stimulate it to develop into an embryo, and implant it into a surrogate mother. 

Regulatory curve-balls every EU device maker must catch this year.