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Published 9 years ago by jonez334 with 2 Comments
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Sea turtle given a 3D-printed jaw implant after boat accident

Human activity almost killed this loggerhead sea turtle in Turkey, but a group of doctors and researchers are looking to right that wrong with a 3D-printed prosthetic. The turtle, which is marked...

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  • MAGISTERLUDI
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    It's too bad this time, money, and effort isn't afforded to human beings.

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    • Gozzin
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      Now if there were so few of us that we were endangered,I bet that would change.

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