As for the supposedly successful monkey head transplant, New Scientist reports details are few. Canavero provided a photo of the monkey post-surgery and claims it "fully survived the procedure ...

who last year successfully grafted a head onto a monkey’s body. “The first human transplant on human cadavers has been done. A full head swap between brain-dead organ donors is the next stage ...

In the 1970s, scientist Dr Robert White performed a head transplant, or ‘cephalic exchange’, on a rhesus monkey. The animal reportedly survived for eight days and was able to see, hear ...

Canavero and Ren have played up reported successes in performing mice, monkey, and even rat head transplant operations. There are, as you might imagine, a number of massive obstacles to ...

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After all, back in 1970 American neurosurgeon Dr. Robert White conducted the first successful transplant of a head to another body when he operated on a rhesus monkey. Modern spinal cord fusion ...

Sergio Canavero thinks a human head transplant could happen He estimates ... out head transplants on animals since the 1970s, when a monkey's head was moved to another monkey's body; the resulting ...

Dr. Jerry Silver, who witnessed a head transplant on a rhesus monkey, told CBS News it was “bad science,” at best. "I remember that the head would wake up, the facial expressions looked like ...

SEE ALSO: First human head transplant could be possible by 2017 ... was still able to blink and respond after the operation. The monkey was kept alive for 20 hours, for "ethical reasons," the ...

These include severing the spinal cords of mice and re-fusing them using a chemical called PEG, and a head transplant of a monkey. Xiaoping Ren at Harbin Medical University, China, connected up ...