Body Building

Name: Body Building
Genre: Documentary, Science
Released: May 28, 2002

Scientific American Frontiers: Season 12: Episode 9

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PBS | Air Date: May 28, 2002

Summary: Most people do not think of engineers as body builders, but MIT scientists are building body tissues from scratch in a lab. Tissue engineers are building everything from a nose, heart tissue, retina tissues and liver tissues. Now that the first complete liver is living, how far do scientists have to go to use lab-produced livers in liverMost people do not think of engineers as body builders, but MIT scientists are building body tissues from scratch in a lab. Tissue engineers are building everything from a nose, heart tissue, retina tissues and liver tissues. Now that the first complete liver is living, how far do scientists have to go to use lab-produced livers in liver transplant recipients? Some say the "Lab Liver" will be available for our grandchildren, but maybe sooner. Others say this is the first step towards building a complete laboratory version of the human body.… Expand

Genre(s): Documentary, Science

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