Transplants
The Life-Saving Treatment That’s Being Thrown In The Trash
Umbilical cord blood can be used to treat or cure more than 80 conditions.
Reprogramming Organs Could Be the Future of Transplants
This could mean safer life-saving organ transplants.
Armpit Bacteria Transplants Could Save Us From Our Stink
Chris Callewaert, aka ‘Dr. Armpit,’ studies the microbiome’s relationship to body odor.
HIV-Positive Organ Donors Are Now Able to Save Lives
With the advent of the first HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants in America this year, 500 to 2,000 new donors will be generated annually.
HIV-Positive Organ Donors Are Now Able to Save Lives
With the advent of the first HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants in America this year, 500 to 2,000 new donors will be generated annually.
Is It Ethical to Grow Human Organs Inside Animal Chimeras?
Even if creating human-animal “chimeras” is not intrinsically wrong, is there an ethical problem in experimenting on and harvesting organs from a creature that is part-human?
Martine Rothblatt Wants to Grow Human Organs in Pigs at This Farm
"I’m using technology to create an unlimited supply of transplantable organs, and I’m doing it now, with no delay," the transhumanist CEO says.
The Man Who Got the World's First Penis Transplant Is Becoming a Dad
Man uses new penis exactly how you'd expect him to.
The Guy Who Got the World's First Transplanted Penis Has Used It to Conceive a Child
It's finally been scientifically proven that you really can fuck someone with someone else's dick, and you can do a good job of it, too.
This Rat Limb Was Grown in the Lab
Researchers stripped cells from a rat's arm, then used it as a base to grow new ones.
The Science of Artificial Testicles
A future in which we can cure infertility by way of sperm-making machines could be on the horizon.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Penis Transplants but Were Afraid to Ask
Penis transplants are officially possible, which means it's a very exciting time for the dickless.