alxian Posted August 21, 2005 Report Share Posted August 21, 2005 Nanotubes to heal damaged bones while they won't be replacing the entire bone with carbon one day you may have such an option currently prosthetics are getting more and more sophisticated, to a point where they may be more advantageous than the stuff god gave us. lighter stronger and more flexible? could atheletes eventually opt for replacing whole limb bones in order to achieve higher performance in sport? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GAHD Posted August 21, 2005 Report Share Posted August 21, 2005 Ineresting. Isn't calcium is made of carbon anyways? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tormod Posted August 21, 2005 Report Share Posted August 21, 2005 Ineresting. Isn't calcium is made of carbon anyways? Calcium is an element... http://www.webelements.com/webelements/elements/text/Ca/key.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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