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The Download: an organ transplant breakthrough, and homegrown Chinese chips
MIT Tech Review·July 24, 2026·1 min read
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Supercooled kidneys have been successfully transplanted into pigs, marking a significant advancement in organ transplantation. This breakthrough highlights the critical importance of time in organ donation procedures.
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Supercooled kidneys have been transplanted into pigs in a “landmark achievement” When it comes to organ donation, time is everything. As soon as an organ has been removed from a donor’s…
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