[...] Posted April 18, 2019 Share Posted April 18, 2019 Fascinating! Easy-to-Read article here: Pig brains partially revived hours after death—what it means for people "In a feat sure to fire up ethical and philosophical debate, a new system has restored circulation and oxygen flow to a dead mammal brain. Using brains from animals killed for food, researchers have now restored some cellular functions in pig brains hours after death, potentially offering a new avenue for studying and treating brain diseases and disorders." https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/04/pig-brains-partially-revived-what-it-means-for-medicine-death-ethics Full study here: Nature International Journal of Science Published: 17 April 2019 Restoration of brain circulation and cellular functions hours post-mortem https://sci-hub.tw/10.1038/s41586-019-1099-1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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