Scientists say they've built a jellyfish ... sort of.

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O-Trap

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Jul 23, 2012 9:17 AM
http://www.nature.com/news/artificial-jellyfish-built-from-rat-cells-1.11046

My favorite quote:

“Morphologically, we’ve built a jellyfish. Functionally, we’ve built a jellyfish. Genetically, this thing is a rat,” says Kit Parker, a biophysicist at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who led the work.

What sort of uses could you imagine with something like this?
Jul 23, 2012 9:17am
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Jul 23, 2012 9:27 AM
Replaces RDI's fake rubber vagina?
Jul 23, 2012 9:27am