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Illustration of organ transplantation and cell retrieval with OrganEx technology. The blood equivalent that maintains the cells is brought to vital organs an hour after death. Credit: Marin Balaic

Cheating death: Mail scientists restore cell and organ function in pigs after death

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Technology developed at Yale University restores the function of cells and organs in pigs after death, a potential breakthrough in organ transplantation.

The present and future of the body's replacement organs

Printing replacement organs in a way that will allow them to be implanted in a person's body and to be integrated into his operation
Human nerve cells are injected into a primary pig embryo. Source: Jun Wu et al.

grow human organs in the bodies of animals

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Saving organs for transplantation. Illustration: shutterstock

Long range organs / Dina Payne Maron

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About the day Wikipedia will be streamed directly into the brain

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The structure of the liver. Figure: Wikipedia

Laboratory-engineered human livers, made in Israel... almost

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