For the purpose of a report being carried out by the BBC, anatomist Alice Roberts has created ‘Alice 2.0’. This is her ‘perfect’ alter ego that no longer has any of the flaws that humans currently have within their body. They have borrowed several organs and assets from other species to make this 'perfect body'.
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What was the result? Bigger eyes, bat ears for better developed hearing, reptile skin to resist UV rays, a monkey’s back to gain power, no breasts at all, emu legs, swans’ lungs for better oxygen circulation, all married together with a dog’s heart. But the icing on the cake is the pocket on the stomach for newborns, just like kangaroos have.
A rather terrifying result, which could well give you nightmares.
Check out the video above for more on this bizarre creation...