# LONDON, England -- Scientists have grown chicken embryos with teeth

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**Created:** [June 6, 2003, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608 "2003-06-06T00:56:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/1 "2003-06-06T00:56:50Z")

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…which may lead to a breakthrough against baldness.

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say wha? How does that… uh, just read the article  
[http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/06/04/teeth.birds/](http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/06/04/teeth.birds/)  
🙂

I just thought that headline was a little weird 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/2 "2003-06-06T00:59:33Z")

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haha, there’s a typo:

> if **their** are cells capable of responding to it

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/3 "2003-06-06T01:00:08Z")

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ahaha! “When hens have teeth,” well now they do! great artical! thanks sen!

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/4 "2003-06-06T08:02:34Z")

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millions of dollars pumped into making chickens grow teeth so bald ppl can have hair. why cant we just take plugs out from their butt hair and stick it on thier heads like always? and save a few million, for, hrm… lets say…  
feeding hungry children

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/5 "2003-06-06T08:50:32Z")

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It’s the English scientists’ sense of humour. 🙂 I did actually read another article on this in the Metro the other day. Made me laugh. 🙂 Seems like a lot of men are petrified of baldness. 😛

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/6 "2003-06-06T08:54:32Z")

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Nah, im actually looking forward to going bald… oh and kit try out [gromp.co.uk](http://gromp.co.uk) (it isnt me but i know you’ll enjoy it) HAHA

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/7 "2003-06-06T09:04:56Z")

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Yikes. That’s so… English. 😛

Who is that exactly?

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/8 "2003-06-06T09:08:20Z")

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Giving his name wouldnt be fair but he is the lead singer of an up and comming band called p24… I Knew you would like it though haha

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/9 "2003-06-06T09:09:29Z")

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Well, the crash helmet does it for a girl every time. You can’t go wrong with one of those. 🙂

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/10 "2003-06-06T09:10:46Z")

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Haha, its even funnier 'cos there the helmets we give to little kids… Just the bog standard ‘council’ helmet…

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/11 "2003-06-06T09:18:24Z")

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\<b\>_Sniggers_\</b\> I’m more surprised he let the photo be taken in the first place… 🙂 The Sainsburys carrier is a nice touch.

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/12 "2003-06-06T09:19:46Z")

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Yeah, its one of the new Pack ‘n’ Save ones… haha. I think he knew it would be funny… He was right.

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/13 "2003-06-06T09:22:41Z")

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It’s certainly a new image for a band. 😛

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/14 "2003-06-06T09:24:45Z")

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Haha, yeah certainly. Hey Kit you wanna get your work to come on a team building exercise jumping down waterfalls with us proffessional… Its good fun and you get all wet, which for you i bet is just an added bonus…

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/15 "2003-06-06T09:26:03Z")

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Mind out of the gutter! 😛

Our last team building day was a treasure hunt round sodding London on probably the hottest day of the year. So anything is an improvement. 🙂

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/16 "2003-06-06T09:27:55Z")

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Haha, we just got our license so we can take people and groups and have all the insurance and stuff sorted and we can get payed to do it.

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/17 "2003-06-06T09:29:16Z")

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Cool… Although I have never jumped off a waterfall in my life. 😛

I did sit by the pool alot in Portugal though… That’s probably the closest I’ve got. 🙂

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/18 "2003-06-06T09:31:29Z")

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Oh well yeah its very similar. Infact its so similar you probably have already had the biggest thrill of your life… Hehe 🙂

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/19 "2003-06-06T09:32:19Z")

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You have no proof of what I was doing by that pool. 😛

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**Post date:** [June 6, 2003, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/london-england-scientists-have-grown-chicken-embryos-with-teeth/22608/20 "2003-06-06T09:33:10Z")

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But i do have an imagination… (-:

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