# A better way to harvest bone marrow

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2009
- Speaker: Daniel Kraft
- Year: 2009
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Biology, Medicine and health
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_kraft_a_better_way_to_harvest_bone_marrow)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Daniel Kraft demos his Marrow Miner -- a new device that quickly harvests life-saving bone marrow with minimal pain to the donor. He emphasizes that the adult stem cells found in bone marrow can be used to treat many terminal conditions, from Parkinson's to heart disease.

## Lectures

1. [A better way to harvest bone marrow](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/daniel_kraft_a_better_way_to_harvest_bone_marrow/3fa6e5e89a3e), 4 min (TED's player)