<a href="http://io9.com/human-head-transplants-neurosurgeon-says-we-have-the-647169866">Human head transplants</a> - technically maybe, but not really.
Did scientists create a <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/07/04/3795954.htm">human liver from stem cells</a>? Sort of, but not really.
A bone marrow transplant <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23132561">cures two men of HIV</a> - actually yes, but don't get your hopes up.
Beware the toad with <a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23822-zoologger-hipster-toad-has-weaponised-moustache.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news">the weaponised moustache</a>!
Guillemot eggs <a href="http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/04/scientist-spills-water-discovers-self-cleaning-bird-egg/">clean themselves</a>.
Pluto's moons <a href="http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/04/scientist-spills-water-discovers-self-cleaning-bird-egg/">get official names</a>, snubbing Stephen Colbert.

Human head transplants - technically maybe, but not really. Did scientists create a human liver from stem cells? Sort of, but not really. A bone marrow transplant cures two men of HIV - actually yes, but don't get your hopes up. Beware the toad with the weaponised moustache! Guillemot eggs clean themselves. Pluto's moons get official names, snubbing Stephen Colbert.

<a href="http://io9.com/human-head-transplants-neurosurgeon-says-we-have-the-647169866" rel="noopener noreferrer">Human head transplants</a> - technically maybe, but not really.
Did scientists create a <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/07/04/3795954.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer">human liver from stem cells</a>? Sort of, but not really.
A bone marrow transplant <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-23132561" rel="noopener noreferrer">cures two men of HIV</a> - actually yes, but don't get your hopes up.
Beware the toad with <a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23822-zoologger-hipster-toad-has-weaponised-moustache.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNSNS%7C2012-GLOBAL%7Conline-news" rel="noopener noreferrer">the weaponised moustache</a>!
Guillemot eggs <a href="http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/04/scientist-spills-water-discovers-self-cleaning-bird-egg/" rel="noopener noreferrer">clean themselves</a>.
Pluto's moons <a href="http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/04/scientist-spills-water-discovers-self-cleaning-bird-egg/" rel="noopener noreferrer">get official names</a>, snubbing Stephen Colbert.

SoT 110: The Mad Bird Collector

The Australian podcast about science, health and technology news. Join Ed Brown and his panel of co-hosts each week as we talk about the latest and coolest research and discoveries in the world of science. We're joined by special guests from all over the science field: doctors, professors, nurses, teachers and more.

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