Lab grown human organs

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   Why Are You Reading My Name on November 26, 2023 at 4:05 pm

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   Idea: Lab grown human organs

   Link: https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-jus...

   Check out this crazy story about scientists growing human kidneys in pigs.
   https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-just-tried-growing-human-kidneys-in-pigs/

   Scientists Just Tried Growing Human Kidneys in Pigs

   Link: https://www.wired.com/story/scie

   Transplant organs are scarce. Could growing ones with human cells in pigs alleviate the shortage?

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   Clever Dick on November 26, 2023 at 2:44 pm

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   Idea: Lab grown human organs

   Link: https://theconversation.com/lab-grown-ghos...

   Lab-grown organs can help fix the growing organ shortage crisis and save many patients on the organ transplant lists.

   Lab-grown ‘ghost hearts’ work to solve organ transplant shortage by combining a cleaned-out pig heart with a patient’s own stem cells

   Link: https://theconversation.com/lab-

   Scientist Doris Taylor explains how she and her team are creating bioengineered human hearts in their lab with the goal of one day eliminating the need for heart transplants.

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   Blinko on November 26, 2023 at 12:59 pm

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   Idea: Lab grown human organs

   Link: https://www.snexplores.org/article/stem-ce...

   Growing organs in the lab can revolutionise medicine and healthcare.

   Stem cells can help build lab-grown organs that mimic real life

   Link: https://www.snexplores.org/artic

   Making such organoids with 3-D printing and other tech can help researchers learn more about many troubling and potentially deadly disorders.

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