A letter from Dr. Anthony Fauci to Rep. Nancy Mace lifts the veil on secrecy surrounding government-funded NIH experiments ...

The monkey's head was restrained. The second animal, or "avatar", was fully sedated in a separate enclosure -- its arm strapped to a 360-degree joystick with which to move the cursor and chase the ...

One of their more recent installments is a short documentary on the late Dr. Robert White, a neurosurgeon who successfully transplanted the head of one monkey onto the body of another.

LABORATORY monkeys were implanted with head holding devices in experiments to tackle gambling and risky behaviour, it was claimed today. By Stuart Winter 17:00, Fri, Apr 1, 2016 | UPDATED: 08:30 ...

White Snake Projects’ “transmedia” opera “Monkey: A Kung Fu Puppet Parable” boldly suggests that the only elements the original tale “Journey to the West” lacked were early-2000s CGI, lightsabers, and ...

The monkey with the transplanted head survived for eight days after the surgery, until the immune system rejected the head. According to White's experiments and Canavero's paper, the entire ...

Health Head transplant carried out on monkey, claims maverick surgeon. The plan to perform a human head transplant is on track, says Sergio Canavero, after successful experiments on monkeys and mice ...

PARIS: Green and vervet monkeys live on either side of Africa and their evolutionary paths diverged 3.5 million years ago, and yet the two species share a hard-wired vocabulary when faced with ...

Canavero says the experiment, which repeats the work of Robert White in the US in 1970, demonstrates that if the head is cooled to -15 °C, a monkey can survive the procedure without suffering ...

Monkeys can deduce what other monkeys and humans think, ... All involved a human holding a grape next to a curious monkey. For the first experiment, ... and not any other part of their head, ...

Similar experiments on monkeys have existed for 20 years. ... During a live demo, an audience was shown real-time neural signals from a pig who had a chip implanted in his head.

This is not so much a head transplant as a whole-body transplant. It will take 80 surgeons and about $10 million to see this through. If all goes as planned, Canavero believes you will walk again.