*** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

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*** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« on: March 06, 2009, 01:08:46 PM »

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgzNJk90-CY&feature=channel

This is amazing stuff.
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Re: *** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« Reply #1 on: March 06, 2009, 01:36:00 PM »

I remember this story from 2007 - wonder how long it will take to see it happen.


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Re: *** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« Reply #2 on: March 06, 2009, 05:04:08 PM »

That is some weird stuff. What kind of aortic valve did you get? An HP or a Epson


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Re: *** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« Reply #3 on: March 06, 2009, 05:08:49 PM »

Amazing. Hurry up with this technology please.


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Re: *** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« Reply #4 on: March 06, 2009, 05:25:18 PM »

I'd like Dell kidney please they have a better warranty.


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Re: *** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« Reply #5 on: March 06, 2009, 05:27:21 PM »

I will take an IMAC- immune to viruses.


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Re: *** Amazing Video: "Printing" an Organ! ***

« Reply #6 on: March 07, 2009, 09:05:18 AM »

Print out those kidneys in bulk - we'll do a mass mailing!


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