Dr. Franz Freudenthal Tichauer developed a life-saving technology to address the heart problems faced by those living in the high-altitude city of La Paz. Unfortunately, no single machine was capable of producing these intricate devices. But, when automation failed, Freudenthal turned to craft. Now, the ancestral weaving techniques of Bolivia's indigenous Aymara women are being used to knit these breakthroughs in medical technology.
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