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MIT's Needleless Injections Help You Get Drugs Faster, Doesn't Even Hurt

Posted May 25, 2012 7:26 AM

From Engadget:

Afraid of needles? You may not have to be if a team of MIT scientists get their way. Researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering are developing a jet-injection device (similar to this one) that allows professionals to pump you full of meds without poking you with a needle.

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05/25/2012 11:57 PM

So how does this differ from the injection guns the US Army was using at least as early as 1966 to shoot new recruits full of drugs?
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