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To: LindyBill who wrote (449380)10/5/2011 9:24:32 PM
From: goldworldnet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793843
 
Artificially grown organs are in the works now and artificially grown bladders and trachea have already been transplanted. Artificially grown kidneys, livers, hearts, and lungs are also being developed.

This "NOVA Science NOW" episode talks about it. It's the second segment that starts at the eight minute mark.

Can We Live Forever?
Episode includes: Can My Car Live Forever?; Body Shop for Body Parts; Can We Slow Down Aging?; Human Hibernation; and Profile: Jason Leigh

hulu.com

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