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From 3D printed hearts to stem-cell coated plasters, with your support we help turn more mind-blowing ideas from the realms of science fiction into lifesaving breakthroughs.
Your heart is an extraordinary part of you. But it’s also vulnerable.
That’s why we exist. By funding innovative, world-class research, we're discovering new ways to identify, diagnose, treat and repair your heart. So you can continue making memories with the people you love.
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Together, with your donations, we can fund the research that continues to turn science fiction into reality.
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Your donation could help us:
- cure heart failure with stem cells
- cure inherited causes of cardiac arrest with a single injection
- use AI to predict heart attacks and strokes.
We need your support to fund lifesaving research.
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Inspiring stories
Read some stories of people who are still here today, thanks to the research you've funded.
Pioneering science saved Sienna
"I don't think there are many people that go to check on their children every night and say 'please be alive'."
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Hina owes her life to research
"When I saw my husband's face, it made me realise how close I had come to death."
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Guy is hopeful for the future
"After I hit my tee shot, I collapsed. I'm grateful for Aaron who saved me that day."
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The more we learn, the more lives we can save.
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