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AshleyCooperabout 7 years ago
Scientists Claim They've Kept Pig Brains Alive Without Their Bodies

Scientists Claim They've Kept Pig Brains Alive Without Their Bodies

Scientists from Yale University say they've successfully kept dismembered pig brains alive without their bodies for as long as 36 hours - an experiment that could redefine death as we know it. The "mind-boggling" announcement has been met with both excitement and ethical concerns - if the same thing could be done with human brains, the technology could potentially open up strange new possibilities for life extension. Read full article...

Source: https://www.sciencealert.com/yale-scientists-claim-pig-brains-alive-dismembered-without-body-surprise-ethics
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about 7 years ago

That just feels creepy. Though mind you if you put my brain into a slim beautiful 20 year olds body I might change my mind.

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about 7 years ago

Lazuras effect much ?

about 7 years ago

I think this is pretty interesting and it can lead us to new discoveries and help people who have any kind of brain problems ^^

about 7 years ago

Oh my gosh I've always wondered if they could do this!! Transplant the brain into another body after death!! 👏👏

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