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Published on May 24, 2012

Getting a shot at the doctor's office may become less painful in the not-too-distant future.

MIT researchers have engineered a device that delivers a tiny, high-pressure jet of medicine through the skin without the use of a hypodermic needle. The device can be programmed to deliver a range of doses to various depths — an improvement over similar jet-injection systems that are now commercially available.

Read more at MIT News: http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/ne...

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  • Loksfox

    Loksfox 11 months ago

    The mustache is strong in this one

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  • Seán O'Nilbud

    Seán O'Nilbud 2 months ago

    LOL your ignorant fear is stupid.

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  • ikybaiiki

    ikybaiiki 2 days ago

    ?@ben crensh

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  • ben crensh

    ben crensh 2 days ago

    yea ut all that laughter will go to wast

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  • ikybaiiki

    ikybaiiki 4 days ago

    Cool video. Can't believe I've never heard about this technology before hope this replaces the good ol' needle. As long as drug addicts don't get hold of it lol

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  • Michael Nguyen

    Michael Nguyen 3 weeks ago

    Would it hurt? 20ml at the speed of sound, that could bruise!

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    DVincentW 2 months ago

    Oh my what a tough butch dyke.. cute when you are trying to be threatening.

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  • irishslave51

    irishslave51 2 months ago

    You must be one of those drunken Catholic Irish, as you have snarked back to almost every comment on the page. A chip on your bloody shoulder from getting molested by the Monsignor. Go have another pint and keep your snark in the pub

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    Seán O'Nilbud 2 months ago

    You moronic stain.

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    Seán O'Nilbud 2 months ago

    Only for the stupid.

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    Seán O'Nilbud 2 months ago

    Your pathetic imagination is rancid.

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