By keeping the brain alive and functioning separate from the body for hours, experts believe that they can improve heart-lung bypass technology. This sci-fi-like concept was first modeled in pigs ...

From Science Alert: The basic life support system involved an artificial heart and lungs to help pump fluid through the brain ...

The surprise findings challenge the idea that the brain goes into irreversible decline within minutes of the blood supply being cut off. Thirty-two pig brains were collected from an abattoir.

Musk's team implanted a chip in the brain of a pig to create a machine interface. Elon Musk has unveiled a pig called Gertrude with a coin-sized computer chip in her brain to demonstrate his ...

Two brain-dead individuals whose bodies were donated to science received genetically modified pig-heart transplants, as scientists aim to launch clinical trials on animal-to-human organ transplants.