Category: research
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports Pig Kidneys Frozen for Months Rewarmed and Functioning in Transplant Milestone
MIT Technology Review reports scientists successfully rewarmed vitrified pig kidneys stored at -150 °C for months, including one banked over a year, and restored function after transplant.
Science & TechnologyHealthMedical ScienceBiologyResearch MIT Technology Revieworgan transplantationcryopreservationpig kidneysvitrificationUniversity of MinnesotabioRxivMITsciencetechnology
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports Transplanted Hearts Adopt Recipient's Biological Age
MIT Technology Review reports new research on transplanted hearts in mice and humans suggests donor organs adopt the biological age of recipients, casting doubt on organ-replacement theories of rejuvenation.
HealthScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceResearchPolitics and GovernmentRussiaChina MIT Technology Reviewheart transplantsaging researchbiological ageJesse PoganikBrigham and Women's HospitallongevityMITsciencetechnology