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Boston 25 spotlights how a team of MIT researchers is working on developing an inexpensive alternative to traditional ventilators that could be rapidly manufactured around the world. “The key to the simple, inexpensive ventilator alternative is a hand-operated plastic pouch called a bab-valve resuscitator or Ambu bag, which hospitals already have on hand in large quantities,” reports Boston 25.