I Menstruate for Science
SwirlSpice Apr 25 08
I know there are all kinds of biologically good reasons why Aunt Flo comes every month and I know that your body gets really unhappy when you muck with that. But damn, that is a pain in the ass, especially if you have no intention of reproducing.
But if I could use all that shedded material to make muscle cells, that would be pretty damn cool.
Scientists obtained menstrual blood from nine women and cultivated it for about a month, focusing on a kind of cell that can act like stem cells.Some 20 percent of the cells began beating spontaneously about three days after being put together in vitro with cells from the hearts of rats. Full story...More stories from swirlspice »
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