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Pig kidneys that were “frozen” for a year have been brought back to life

MIT Technology Review·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Pig kidneys that were “frozen” for a year have been brought back to life

Scientists have successfully rewarmed pig kidneys that were frozen at -150°C for months, restoring their function for the first time. The organs, similar in size to human kidneys, were stored in a glass-like state. Researchers hope to replicate the technique with human organs, potentially revolutionizing organ preservation and transplantation.

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