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Scientists revive brain function in dead pigs
(Thanks to Rick Day, Rod Nunley, Ranald Adams, Le Petomane and Al Barkafski)
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What could possibly go wrong?
Posted by: Jeff Meyerson | April 18, 2019 at 11:30 AM
But we were promised flying cars.
Posted by: wiredog | April 18, 2019 at 11:36 AM
"something like yogurt"
I have doubts.
Posted by: markhh | April 18, 2019 at 11:51 AM
my only question: WHY?
Posted by: MOTW | April 18, 2019 at 12:26 PM
"Send these pigs to Washington"
Oops, too late!
Posted by: klezmerphan | April 18, 2019 at 12:43 PM
"Function" is stretching the term. The cells were not signaling each other. One cell on its own does not make a brain.
Therefore, sending these pigs to Washington would only further stuff the pork barrel.
Posted by: Ralph | April 18, 2019 at 12:50 PM
I, for one, welcome our new swine overlords.
Posted by: A.B. Normal | April 18, 2019 at 12:55 PM
What they need's a damn good whacking! At least the ones in Washington do.
Posted by: Rod Nunley | April 18, 2019 at 01:14 PM
Already been done in DC, KP.
Posted by: Loudmouth | April 18, 2019 at 01:39 PM
I would guess that any of the large packing houses could market frankenswine pigs along with the regular ones.
Posted by: Le Petomane | April 18, 2019 at 01:49 PM
Didn't Brain Dead Pigs open for Steppenwolf?
Posted by: John | April 19, 2019 at 10:47 AM