Growing Designer Organs for Humans through animals

in #science7 years ago

For the first time mouse pancreases have developed in rats, with islet cells used to cure mouse diabetes. This raises hopes we could grow human organs in pigs


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Everyday there's a new breakthrough in science and everyday I think to myself what is really in-store for the next two decades!
This is some scary stuff

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