Fresh on the heels of the "live forever" post...

Jul 07, 2011 19:02

Surgeons carry out first synthetic windpipe transplant
By Michelle Roberts
Health reporter, BBC News, in StockholmSurgeons in Sweden have carried out the world's first synthetic organ transplant ( Read more... )

science, health care, stem cell research, health, ethics, sweden

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pennieblack July 7 2011, 23:11:24 UTC
We're living in the future, guys. \o/

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popehippo July 7 2011, 23:34:45 UTC
AMAAAAAAAAAAAAZING. *_*

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keeperofthekeys July 7 2011, 23:37:52 UTC
I do sometimes regret not going into BME, and today it's twice I've had that thought. Earlier I read an article in Nature Medicine on an initiative to make a tricorder. It even had a picture of Spock in the article.

Also, awesome icon OP. I love that episode!

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flying_pandas July 7 2011, 23:44:21 UTC
fucking awesome!

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innosancta July 7 2011, 23:52:23 UTC
I think this is amazing. I'm so happy to see where technology and such are going.

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