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Four new species of tarantula have been discovered – and if they knew the name they were going to get, they might have presented themselves sooner. The males are so well-endowed that scientists essentially named them the ‘genital king.’ Spiders don’t really have penises, in the traditional sense. Instead, they use arm-like structures called palps to grab sperm from ducts …

An organ harvesting organization has faced allegations that it urged doctors to remove body parts from a comatose woman – who went on to make a full recovery after medics insisted she showed signs of life.  Danella Gallegos said she feels lucky to be alive after her organs were almost taken by ‘pushy’ donor bosses when she fell into a …

Organ retrieval reforms ordered after some donors showed “signs of life”  The Washington Post A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk  The New York Times Organ donors’ lives endangered by rushed transplant procedures, investigation finds  Fox News HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System  HHS.gov RFK Jr orders changes for organ donation network as report …

HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System  HHS.gov A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk  The New York Times Reforms Announced After Doctors Moved To Harvest Organs Of Living People, Bombshell Investigation Claims  AOL.com Chairman Guthrie and Chairman Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplant System  House …

Surgeons at Duke University have resuscitated a ‘dead’ heart on the operating table after it stopped beating for more than five minutes. The organ was later transplanted into the chest of a three-month-old child, saving their life. The infant with the donor heart continued to show normal cardiac function and no signs of organ rejection at six months of age, …

A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk  The New York Times Source link