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Curator Forced to Kill Out-of-Control Bio-Art Exhibit

The problem with bio-art is that it's often made of living tissue — and sometimes living tissue gets out of control. That's what happened late last week at a New York MoMA exhibit called "Design and the Elastic Mind," where a tiny living jacket made out of stem cells had to be put to death for growing too fast and trying to burst out of its container. More »

11:40 AM on Mon May 5 2008
By Annalee Newitz
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