Let’s play God!

Yuhuuu! Researchers have stated demostrating that we can print live tissues… next step is to print people!!! Why not a “mini-me“??

From POPSCI:

One of PopSci’s favorite regenerative medicine specialists, Anthony Atala, printed a biocompatible model of a human kidney on stageat the 2011 TED conference Thursday, in a technique that could someday be used to create new organs from a patient’s own tissue rather than relying on donated organs.

“It’s like baking a cake,” Atala said.

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