He got a special incubator for it, monitored it daily, cared for its every need.
The secret to building a living, functioning, artificial limb starts with a dead one.
All they needed was a rat to attach it to.
Researchers added that over 1.5 million Americans have lost a limb.
While prosthetic technology has greatly advanced, there are still limits in function and appearance.
Additionally, donor hand transplants expose recipients to the risks of life-long immunosuppressive therapy.
Ott predicted that doctors will be testing lab-grown human limbs in about a decade.
source: www.techworm.net
