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- Human head transplants, and the mad scientist who’ll perform them
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Friday 30 June 2017
The mysterious work of Dr. Sergio Canavero is the stuff of grade-B horror movies. He claims he’s successfully attached a living mouse head to a rat, severed the spines of mice, and perhaps most impressively: reattached them. His quest for the scientific holy grail lead to papers detailing two-headed creatures, a transplanted dog’s head, and bold claims about the first human head-transplant — which he plans to undertake later this year. Beyond that he’s said that he will be able to resuscitate a frozen brain within a few years. Dr. Canavero has a reputation for making medical claims that sound a…
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