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Organ transplants for immortality: Might Xi and Putin be onto something? ○
The presidents of China and Russia were overheard discussing transplants as a way to prolong life.
Scientists transplant a PIG lung into a human in world-first op: Organ remains viable for 9 days - paving the way for cross-species transplantation ○
Surgeons in China successfully transplanted a pig lung into a human, marking another huge step in the decades-long quest to use animal organs for life-saving transplants.
14 months ago
Surgeons transplant genetically modified pig liver into Chinese patient ○
Organ appears to function for 10 days, raising prospect of short-term use for those on transplant list
A genetically modified pig liver that was transplanted into a brain-dead patient appeared to func…
16 months ago
Organ donation pioneer lived life inspired by Rocky ○
Allison Angell was the first person in Britain to have four of their major organs replaced.
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