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The Future of Brain Transplants
Will we ever grow replacement brains or do whole-brain transplants?
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Profile: Sangeeta Bhatia
Intrigued by the idea of artificial organs, a biomedical engineer uses computer-chip techn...
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Cheating Death
From a 122-year-old woman to the oldest organism on Earth, explore cases of remarkable lon...
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Can We Live Forever?
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