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Topic: Healing bones by printing out new ones
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pescoPerson was signed in when posted  10
06-21-2003 04:01 PM ET (US)
AHA! That was a good one. :)
ahaPerson was signed in when posted  9
06-21-2003 01:49 AM ET (US)
...the leg bone's connected to the
   HP bone...
erniePerson was signed in when posted  8
06-20-2003 04:56 PM ET (US)
Edited by author 06-20-2003 04:59 PM
"To create 3D structures, Boland and Mironov used a "thermo-reversible" gel recently developed by Anna Gutowska at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington. The non-toxic, biodegradable gel is liquid below 20 °C and solidifies above 32 °C."

This is almost as cool as printable organs & bones! Almost...
Eli the BeardedPerson was signed in when posted  7
06-20-2003 04:02 PM ET (US)
I can see the spam now:

Hey guys, need a bigger bone to impress the ladies? Buy our
replacement cartridges for your printer!
ahaPerson was signed in when posted  6
06-20-2003 03:51 PM ET (US)
I can hardly wait to download software for T-Rex sculpture.
erniePerson was signed in when posted  5
06-20-2003 01:29 PM ET (US)
"And why do they have everything in one cartridge, even if you have plenty of ligament juice, once the marrow well runs out you have to pitch the whole thing!"
Stefan JonesPerson was signed in when posted  4
06-20-2003 01:10 PM ET (US)
Edited by author 06-20-2003 01:11 PM
"Gee, Tom, why are you limping?"

"This new leg came out a bit too short."

"Eh?"

"Calcium cartridge reached its expiry date."
erniePerson was signed in when posted  3
06-20-2003 11:56 AM ET (US)
Edited by author 06-20-2003 11:56 AM
pics at New Scientist here
erniePerson was signed in when posted  2
06-20-2003 11:51 AM ET (US)
It's sort of an evolution of this MUSC project
spaceship operatorPerson was signed in when posted  1
06-20-2003 11:02 AM ET (US)
Cory, I'm not seeing anything about inkjet printers, and 'printer' is in quotes. I can only find one other article about this stuff at news.google, which doesn't mention printing at all. Where did the inkjet connection come from?
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