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MIT creates a Star Trek hypospray to replace needles

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Injecting stuff into your body via a needle is messy and old fashioned. For years, researchers around the world have been looking at new ways to get medicine under the skin without actually puncturing the skin. The latest from MIT is based on Star Trek’s hypospray technology.

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As a trypanophobe, I laud this advance. As a Trekkie, I say “we told you so.”
(via mindovermorals)

Tagged: medical science needles

Posted on June 3, 2012 via I Heart Chaos with 106 notes

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  yup, serious science boners
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  I have a science boner.
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  This is really cool.
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  Very cool :)
18. cuyguy reblogged this from teratomarty and added:
  
  Awesome tech development is awesome!
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  ^ Same.
23. speedboons reblogged this from ranyakumo and added:
  
  awh but i like needles
24. shandrydan reblogged this from rainbowsparky and added:
  
  Star Trek was the inspiration for cellphones and tablet computers and now this. Star Trek is so great.
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  YES YES YES MAYBE I WILL ACTUALLY BE ABLE TO GET VACCINATED AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE I WAS 5
34. mayra-quijotesca reblogged this from mohawkdandy and added:
  
  Can we PLEASE get these soon I hate needles so freaking much Also can we rig some kind of needle-free blood draw thing...
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  I am one of those people. HOW LONG BEFORE I CAN GO TO A HOSPITAL AGAIN?
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  Neato. I daresay I know a few people that will be very happy with this.
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