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Tiny human brains grown by scientists (Video link)
MSN ^ | 9/2/13

Posted on 09/02/2013 5:19:21 PM PDT by workerbee

In a breakthrough one researcher calls 'mindboggling,' miniature brains are now being grown in labs for study.

(Excerpt) Read more at msnvideo.msn.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: brains; science; stemcells
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Adult skin cells were reprogrammed and grown into 3-4mm human "brains" though the cerebellum was missing. They were developmentally equivalent to a 9 week old fetus.
1 posted on 09/02/2013 5:19:21 PM PDT by workerbee
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a must have for congresscritters


2 posted on 09/02/2013 5:20:55 PM PDT by bigheadfred (INFIDEL)
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Good. Mikey needs more memory.


3 posted on 09/02/2013 5:21:02 PM PDT by Mikey_1962 (Obama: The Affirmative Action President.)
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I have a tiny human brain...perhaps I can buy a spare!


4 posted on 09/02/2013 5:21:15 PM PDT by RoosterRedux
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We’ve had tiny human brains for years now. They’re called Democrats.


5 posted on 09/02/2013 5:21:16 PM PDT by NotYourAverageDhimmi
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Tiny brains?? Oh noes, they’re cloning Democrats!!


6 posted on 09/02/2013 5:21:39 PM PDT by BipolarBob
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Headline: Scientists hold out hope to Biden
for brain transplant. Matching the size is no
problem with new brains say doctors.


7 posted on 09/02/2013 5:21:41 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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yea... the first thing i thought was:

what could possibly go wrong...

8 posted on 09/02/2013 5:22:14 PM PDT by sten (fighting tyranny never goes out of style)
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>> 3-4mm human “brains” ... cerebellum was missing. They were developmentally equivalent to a 9 week old fetus.

In a couple months they should be far enough along to run a department in the Obama administration.

The ones at the head of the class could be Senators in January 2015!


9 posted on 09/02/2013 5:23:47 PM PDT by Nervous Tick (Without GOD, men get what they deserve.)
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Some breakthrough! DUmmieland cornered the market on miniature brains long ago!


10 posted on 09/02/2013 5:23:58 PM PDT by Charles Henrickson
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Need more RAM for my desktop.


11 posted on 09/02/2013 5:24:23 PM PDT by Dallas59 (Obama: The first "White Black" President.)
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Each tiny brain comes with a State of Hawaii birth certificate and is already registered to vote.


12 posted on 09/02/2013 5:34:35 PM PDT by barmag25
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Adult skin cells were reprogrammed and grown into 3-4mm human “brains” though the cerebellum was missing.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

The scientists are using brain cells from leftist denocrats.


13 posted on 09/02/2013 5:35:18 PM PDT by Candor7 (Obama fascism article:(http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html))
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It’s twue, it’s twue.

The Obamadork has the Mk 1 version.


14 posted on 09/02/2013 5:37:03 PM PDT by Da Coyote
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Mysteriously, by each brain in their petre dish, there appeared a letter "D" in close proximity.
15 posted on 09/02/2013 5:40:30 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (This post coming to you today from behind the Camelskin Curtain. Not the Iron or Bamboo Curtain...)
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What’s new? Democrats have been growing miniature brains for a long time.


16 posted on 09/02/2013 5:47:15 PM PDT by Dapper 26
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Keep them away from Marty Feldman.


17 posted on 09/02/2013 5:53:53 PM PDT by Argus
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Hmmm, I’m sensing a theme to these replies! LOL


18 posted on 09/02/2013 5:54:54 PM PDT by workerbee (The President of the United States is DOMESTIC ENEMY #1)
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I would be an improvement is McCain got one of these.


19 posted on 09/02/2013 6:06:40 PM PDT by True Grit
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20 posted on 09/02/2013 6:12:22 PM PDT by Leroy S. Mort ("Don't say sh*t unless you know for sure it helps." - Raylan Givens)
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