Woman given lab-engineered organ transplant – The Irish Times:
A woman has become the first person in the world to be given an entirely laboratory engineered organ in a landmark operation.
Claudia Castillo’s stem cells were used to create an artificial airway which replaced the bronchus to her left lung, which had collapsed after she suffered a [...]
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World’s First Lab-Engineered Organ Transplant
Ireland’s Proposed New Surveillance Legislation
I’ve just shared an item in Google Reader with an attached note that seems substantial enough to merit re-posting it here. The note concerns an article in the Irish Times about a surveillance bill that is to be brought before the cabinet tomorrow. Here it is:
It strikes me that this whole push is flawed in two major [...]