From the first successful kidney transplant in 1954, modern organ transplantation has often been linked to the horrors of Frankenstein. While people have grown to accept kidney and liver transplants ...

Human head transplants are also known as cephalosomatic anastomosis, and at the moment, are not actually possible and likely won't be before 2030. Some researchers have tested a human head transplant ...

The idea of taking two humans, putting them in nearby isolation chambers, and swapping their heads is a profoundly science-fiction idea – ditto the idea of taking a human brain, and implanting it in ...

*Excuse me one sec, while I attempt to wrap my own securely attached head to this lastest rather scientific occurrence. A neuroscientist in Italy had promised one day he would perform the first head ...

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A powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tool could give clinicians a head start in identifying life-threatening complications ...

I’ve always wanted to know: if a brain transplant were possible, would the recipient take on the personality of the donor? —Cleona Vassell Stop right there, Cleona. In a brain transplant, who’s the ...

Scientists successfully induce bipolar depression in mice within 24 hours after transplanting human gut bacteria.