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| ===== What Might Have Been, and Therefore Is ===== | ===== What Might Have Been, and Therefore Is ===== | ||
| - | ==== Writeup ==== | + | ==== Implants - the Medical Uses of Advanced Research. ==== |
| - | What happens to the timeline 7 version of them. | + | > Imagine the situation. You're a doctor, minding your own business and doing your ordinary medical research, when suddenly someone comes in and hands you 20 years worth of notes on your specific field. You have a field day, and make absolutely untold advances in your field at a pace no-one could have imagined. |
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| + | > Sound implausible? Maybe, but it's actually what happened on the Ananke, and it's a large part of why Briareos is flourishing today. One of the most notable features of this is the implants worn by many Briareons. you'll know them if you see them - floral, leafy growths that provide their wearers with both nourishment and protection from disease. | ||
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| + | > However, many of the early designs had a significant flaw which caused them to be susceptible to fungal infections that, if not caught and treated in time, would kill the person horribly. Such was the tragic fate of the original Thalia Vasiliev, the time traveller who brought peace to Briareos. But scientists in her time were able to learn from her illness and bring that knowledge back - cutting the infection off before it could even develop as a problem.. | ||
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| + | -- From //In Defence of Time Travel//, a book by Erin Li | ||
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