Pig brains partially revived four hours after death
The pig brains came from the pork industry; the animals were not raised in a lab for this experiment.
The organ is the most complex structure in the known universe, but techniques such as freezing slices of the brain or growing colonies of brain cells in a dish do not let researchers explore the full 3D wiring of the brain. "It also could stimulate research to develop interventions that promote brain recovery after loss of brain blood flow."
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