Spray-on skin!
February 9, 2011 9:10 AM Subscribe
The Skin Gun. A simple idea backed by stem cell research allows victims of severe burns to heal in merely days. (Caution: graphic images.)
Though it is still technically in an experimental stage, the skin gun has already successfully treated over a dozen burn victims. via
Though it is still technically in an experimental stage, the skin gun has already successfully treated over a dozen burn victims. via
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The word on Reddit is that this is science fiction based on actual research, but unfortunately I can't go get the references because Reddit's shitting itself.
posted by Pope Guilty at 9:15 AM on February 9, 2011
posted by Pope Guilty at 9:15 AM on February 9, 2011
On the one hand, this is really like watching a Cronenberg film in reverse. On the other, intact, freely-flexing hand, an awful lot of the world would be better off it it was more like a Cronenberg film in reverse.
posted by mhoye at 9:17 AM on February 9, 2011
posted by mhoye at 9:17 AM on February 9, 2011
Metafilter: like a Cronenberg film in reverse.
posted by reductiondesign at 9:20 AM on February 9, 2011
posted by reductiondesign at 9:20 AM on February 9, 2011
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