Monday, March 24, 2008

Next: Organs on Demand? Er, Updated

They're "printing" out blood vessels now.
A tissue-engineering group has succeeded in creating functional blood vessels and cardiac tissue, using a 'printer' that dispenses cells instead of ink.

From nature.com.

UPDATE: I had this up on my screen for more than an hour, forgot to click the publish button and when I came back to it, I read it as Orgasms on Demand. Now there's an idea.
If you hear of anything like that, let me know.

Oh, wait.
(Goes looking for YouTube of Woody Allen's orgasmatron, which apparently no longer exists. But finds Dr. Orgasmatron here.

And there's always Barbarella. But Vadim was no Woody Allen.

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