Latest Medical Breakthrough: A Lab-Grown Human Penis

A government-funded lab in North Carolina had already grown tissue for 30 human organs, including kidneys, hearts, bladders, urethras and even vaginas. Now scientists have added another vital organ to the list: the penis.

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine in Winston-Salem has successfully engineered the first six lab-grown human penises, the scientists revealed over the weekend — and they're just waiting for FDA approval to move forward with what they call "in-man" testing

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"Our target is to get the organs into patients with injuries or congenital abnormalities," Institute director Professor Anthony Atala told the Guardian Read more...

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