Monday, November 23, 2009

Blood And Guts: On The Brink Of A Revolution

Susie Colbert, 33, has a prominent 5in scar as the result of breaking her arm in two places while whitewater rafting in 2006. 'I've accommodated the scar into my self-image now, but other people are still taken aback by it,' she says. Jason Alden

From The Independent:

Scientists will soon be able to manufacture body tissue to order if clinical trials continue to yield promising results.

The future of British medical science looks bright, brilliant and very, very bold. Scientists have taken giant steps towards being able to manufacture new skin, blood and even new bones.

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