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Startup Testing Drugs on Freshly Extracted Human Brains That Are Kept On Life Support (opens in new tab)

Covers Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testingCovered by 3 sources See all sources covering this story including Boing Boing, The Cool Down

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science.org·

Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing

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Covered in 3 articles

Boing Boing·

The brain-in-a-bucket drug lab is here

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The Cool Down·

Startup extracts human brains hours after death and keeps them alive for 24 hours to test drugs

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Techrights·

Links 01/06/2026: Patent Applicant Disclosures Drop After the January 2025 IDS Surcharge, "China Exports Surveillance"

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