December has come and gone, but this surgery on a live person has yet to happen, and may never. He did do a practice surgery on a corpse and call it a "success", but you can't ask a corpse if they can wiggle their new toes... or for that matter, prove the head would still be alive if it was dead to begin with.
December has come and gone, but this surgery on a live person has yet to happen, and may never. He did do a practice surgery on a corpse and call it a "success", but you can't ask a corpse if they can wiggle their new toes... or for that matter, prove the head would still be alive if it was dead to begin with.
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https://www.popsci.com/first-head-transplant-human-surgery#page-3