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Researchers use human cells to engineer functional anal sphincters in lab

So exactly which “List of Stuff Science Needs to Do” is this kind of work being checked off of?

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  5. squint-scowl reblogged this from jtotheizzoe and added:
    SPHINCTER! One of my favorite words to say.
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  9. cybermandrake reblogged this from jtotheizzoe and added:
    Reconstituição de pragas a caminho. Science marches on!
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  15. cundtcake reblogged this from drcatsandscience and added:
    Is this the new frontier for the diamond industry?
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  18. tehblackbirdincardigans reblogged this from drcatsandscience and added:
    I THINK I NEED ONE OF THESE. #TODAY IN CROHN’S DISEASE.
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  23. themoderatelyambitiousscientist reblogged this from andothercuriosities and added:
    Maybe this new sphincter can be used to help some assholes unclench!
  24. midnight-naiad-under-the-sea reblogged this from andothercuriosities and added:
    If they’re gonna be building downstairs parts could they at least be trying to build a better peen or vag for the trans*...
  25. andothercuriosities likes this
  26. marion-ravenwood reblogged this from andothercuriosities and added:
    Genetics already did; he’s my ex-husband. *ba dum bum PSSH*
  27. andothercuriosities reblogged this from love-and-radiation and added:
    SCIENCE: building a better asshole!
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  29. love-and-radiation reblogged this from aatombomb and added:
    More and more the world resembles something out of a Warren Ellis comic book.
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    lols
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  39. apophatic reblogged this from aatombomb and added:
    Or the list of people shouting “OH MY GOD MY SPHINCTER DOESN’T WORK FIX IT FIX IT NOW THIS IS TERRIBLE.”
  40. littleorphanammo reblogged this from aatombomb and added:
    Just in time for the anal sphincter garden I’ve been working on! How fortuitous.
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  44. aatombomb reblogged this from jtotheizzoe and added:
    I think this falls under the category of “GOP Primary Candidate Research.”
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