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It sounds a bit far fetched ..

December 22 2005 at 12:20 AM
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Response to Human organ printing may be five or 10 years away.

 

but maybe it is not. Scientists in Manchester are printing skin for use on burn victims.

http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/news/s/143/143230_tailormade_skin_from_ink_printer.html

http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,119822,00.asp


If organs can be printed, then why not molded or stamped or carved from blocks of DNA?





 
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  1. Re: It sounds a bit far fetched .. - Brain on Dec 22, 2:33 PM
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