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Title: Revival Experiment
Post by: besilarius on May 29, 2016, 12:27:27 PM
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/05/03/dead-could-be-brought-back-to-life-in-groundbreaking-project/

There are so many issues here, but can't help but wonder if this won't degenerate into an organ havesting scheme.
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: bbmike on May 29, 2016, 12:41:39 PM
Isn't this how the zombie apocalypse starts>  ???
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Airborne Rifles on June 01, 2016, 06:54:04 AM
Quote from: bbmike on May 29, 2016, 12:41:39 PM
Isn't this how the zombie apocalypse starts>  ???

My first thought as well
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Nefaro on June 02, 2016, 06:06:05 PM
Reminds me of the scene in Prometheus where they try to reanimate that long-dead severed Engineer's head.

:o

Couldn't find a YT clip, unfortunately.
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Sir Slash on June 02, 2016, 10:18:26 PM
Good news. Maybe now they can revive Pauly Shore's career.  :2funny:
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Nefaro on June 03, 2016, 12:17:01 PM
Quote from: Sir Slash on June 02, 2016, 10:18:26 PM
Good news. Maybe now they can revive Pauly Shore's career.  :2funny:


That was decapitated long ago.  Fortunately.
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: mirth on June 03, 2016, 12:33:06 PM
Blatant rip-off of a concept pioneered by Futurama


(https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/3tags-prod/article/54b2f5e32f64d/54b2f5e334658/original.jpg) (https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/3tags-prod/article/54b2f5e32f64d/54b2f5e334658/original.jpg)
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: DoctorQuest on June 05, 2016, 09:22:06 AM
I just don't think this is going to end well.
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: mirth on June 05, 2016, 09:30:35 AM
Quote from: DoctorQuest on June 05, 2016, 09:22:06 AM
I just don't think this is going to end well.

Trump's preserved head will become world dictator.
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Nefaro on June 05, 2016, 12:18:33 PM
Quote from: mirth on June 05, 2016, 09:30:35 AM


Trump's preserved head will become world dictator.


He'd still need a governing body.
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Staggerwing on June 05, 2016, 12:56:21 PM
Quote from: mirth on June 05, 2016, 09:30:35 AM
Quote from: DoctorQuest on June 05, 2016, 09:22:06 AM
I just don't think this is going to end well.

Trump's preserved head will become world dictator.

That's a jarring thought...
Title: Re: Revival Experiment
Post by: Freyland on June 06, 2016, 09:40:11 AM
Quote from: mirth on June 05, 2016, 09:30:35 AM
Quote from: DoctorQuest on June 05, 2016, 09:22:06 AM
I just don't think this is going to end well.

Trump's preserved head will become world dictator.
FINALLY! We can stop caring about the size of his hands!