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Japanese scientists develop genetically modified 'Frankenstein' pigs with organs that can be transplanted into HUMANS
2018-03-09
Posted by:Skidmark

#15  they already use pig valves in heart valve transplants
Posted by: 746   2018-03-09 14:08  

#14  Anybody know if a Muslim is allowed to eat pork rather than starve?

Yeah, but you have to blame it on the Jews.
Posted by: SteveS   2018-03-09 12:52  

#13  g(r)om - maybe he should have said it's not halal.

Anybody know if a Muslim is allowed to eat pork rather than starve?
Posted by: Rambler in Virginia   2018-03-09 12:42  

#12  That's not kosher.

P2k, a Jew is allowed to eat pork if the alternative is starving. So ...
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2018-03-09 12:15  

#11  "Doc Frankenstein, can I be frank?
That wiener you used for my crank?"
The monster demurely
Inquired, "Surely, Shirley,
You've heard what occurs when I wank?"
Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220   2018-03-09 11:04  

#10  So the organs can't be used for muslims? RACIST!!!!!
Posted by: CrazyFool   2018-03-09 10:58  

#9  "Squeal for me. SQUEAL!"

/Deliverance
Posted by: Frank G   2018-03-09 10:22  

#8  That's not kosher.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2018-03-09 07:56  

#7  If I were given a pig organ in a medical procedure, would I feel gilt ?
Posted by: Besoeker   2018-03-09 07:51  

#6  Im generally very pro-medical research.
The problem with this particular one is pig viruses crossing species..
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2018-03-09 07:45  

#5  So we can grow our own BACON?
Posted by: Skidmark   2018-03-09 05:14  

#4  They've been working on those pigs for the past twenty years. They're not making human piggies, they're jiggling the chromosomes (or whatever) that cause rejection.
Posted by: Fred   2018-03-09 04:12  

#3  Just don't clone humans
Posted by: newc   2018-03-09 00:55  

#2  I AM all for it.
Posted by: newc   2018-03-09 00:55  

#1  Call Larry Niven for comment.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2018-03-09 00:39  

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