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Ethical controversy over research to extend the life of only the brains of bodyless pigs Researchers at Yale University have artificially restored blood circulation to the pig's brain after removing the torso and survived for up to 36 hours. This study, published on March 28 at an American academic conference, evokes an ethical controversy. The purpose of the research team was to develop a method to study the human brain connected to the body in a medical research lab. Although there is no evidence that the animals used in the experiments were conscious, there is concern that some degree of consciousness may remain. [Beginning of the end] Succeeded in using the brain alone for 36 hours. * Some excerpts from the link below. Continue with the source https://www.bbc.com/japanese/amp/43932209 document.write(” + ”); Related article document.write(” + ”);

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