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Scientists RESURRECT pig brains after four hours, boosting immortality hopes

Co-first author Dr Zvonimir Vrselja said:"At no point did we observe the kind of organised electrical activity associated with perception, awareness or consciousness.Cellular death within theCut off from oxygen and a blood supply, electrical activity and signs of awareness disappear within seconds - while energy stores are depleted in minutes.

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