A ‘Dead’ Man Woke Up While Doctors Were Harvesting His Organs—Suggesting Death Isn’t Final

A Kentucky man was declared dead and prepped for organ donation—but then he woke up on the operating table. Explore the ...
IFLScience

“We're Insisting That Brain Death Is Something That It Isn't” – How Do We Determine Death?

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts.
People

Son of Georgia Woman Who Gave Birth While Brain Dead Is 'Making Progress' in the Hospital, Says Family

Adriana Smith was declared brain dead in February and kept on life support for four months until she gave birth to her son, Chance, due to Georgia’s abortion ban Becca Longmire is a digital news ...
Yahoo

Family of woman who carried baby while brain dead give heartbreaking update on child

The family of Adriana Smith, a woman who carried a baby while brain dead, has given a heartbreaking update on her child. Smith, an Atlanta nurse and mother, was eight weeks pregnant with her second ...
Black Enterprise

Newborn Baby Born To Brain-Dead Mother In Georgia Remains In Critical Condition

The baby's grandmothers continue to advocate for his late mother's life. The newborn baby born under controversial circumstances to a brain-dead mother remains in the NICU. The child was born to ...
University of California, San Francisco

These Cells Have Hidden Powers That Could Heal Brain Injuries

UCSF scientists discovered that an overlooked cell type in the brain plays a central role in healing traumatic brain injury.

Brain organoids reveal potential neural basis of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Pea-sized brains grown in a lab have for the first time revealed the unique way neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia ...

Concept of ‘brain-dead’ unscientific, says petitioner: SC struggles to understand medical jargon, adjourns hearing

The Supreme Court bench, grappling with complex medical terminology, questioned a doctor's challenge to the legal definition of brain death in India's organ transplant law. The doctor argued the ...
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How I Raided Rich but Brain-Dead Base Builders

54 shot, 7 dead, in Chicago amid Trump's threat to deploy National Guard Filings show Ilhan Omar’s net worth up by millions of dollars The Turmoil Inside MAHA Is About More Than Just Vaccines Ukraine ...
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What is glioblastoma? Duke doctor explains the brain cancer after death of "Today" host's husband

“Today” show host Sheinelle Jones is back on the air and detailed the loss of her husband to brain cancer. Uche Ojeh died in May at the age of 45 from an aggressive form of brain cancer called ...

This Special Diet May Slow Brain Aging, Harvard Study Reveals

The green-Mediterranean diet may protect against brain aging by reducing protein markers linked to cognitive decline.
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Your Mom’s Germs May Be Why Your Brain Avoided Cell Death, Scientists Say

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Swarms of microbes from female mice have been found to influence brain development in the offspring they give birth to. Mice bred in a germ-free ...