Synthetic Muscle Replacement: Coming soon?
Okay, so my little title might be a bit of a stretch (*grin*), but this article does give us the rundown on some fascinating advances in synthetic muscle tissue, and it’s it looks like some of the first applications of this R&D will be things that our shared game world has had since day one.
Thin sheets of polymer coated with living muscle could be used to test new drugs, repair damaged body parts, or even create life-like bio-machines, researchers say.
This is just the most recent reminder that science fiction is always making itself science fact. Read the full article for more.
February 25th, 2008 at 2:24 pm
is it true that muscle replacement can be done? is it possible to replace the limb muscles with artificial muscles or transplant the muscles from a donor? kindly reply if possible coz a case requires an urgent response.
thank you
April 24th, 2008 at 4:16 pm
Well, they had the Bionic man so one day I think this will become a reality