Man Signs Up To Undergo World’s First Head Transplant

The Specifics Of The Procedure

Dr. Canavero estimated that the surgery would cost $100 million and involve several dozen surgeons and specialists. The donor would be the body of a healthy, brain-dead patient who matched the build of the recipient’s disease-free head. Valery is a perfect match…

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • More than 800 languages are spoken in Papua New Guinea.
  • Only one NFL team has a plant for a logo.
  • A Nepalese doctor has restored the sight of over 100,000 often poverty-stricken people in the last thirty years across Asia and Africa using a 5 minute procedure and an inexpensive artificial lens.
  • Grasshopper Mice have evolved to turn scorpion venom into a pain-killer. They now prey on scorpions.
Next Page →