- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/38218875
A severed mosquito proboscis can be turned into an extremely fine nozzle for 3D printing, and this could help create replacement tissues and organs for transplants.
I’ve linked to a decent write-up on Tom’s Hardware, but New Scientist covered it last week too.
Source paper: 3D necroprinting: Leveraging biotic material as the nozzle for 3D printing (science.org)
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Now even printers aren’t vegan.
The mosquito committed suicide. you feel bad now.
Mad science isn’t dead.
I guess I’m upgrading my printer again…
Never turn your back on a Breen.
Peak candidate for the next IgNobel prize, there
