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The great wonder and strangeness of the human brain

24 April 2019

A dazzling exhibition in Lisbon celebrates the most complex of human organs with art that makes the brain sing – as well as revealing how chimps can outsmart us

Brains from pigs can be partially revived after death

Pig brains have been partly revived after death - what does this mean?

17 April 2019

Pig brains have been partly revived after their bodies were killed. But what does this mean and how could it be used to help people in emergency situations?

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The great wonder and strangeness of the human brain

Pig brains have been partly revived after death - what does this mean?

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