Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to Science@beehaw.org · 1 year agoResearchers isolate a pig's brain from it's body, keeping it alive and functioning for several hourswww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down11cross-posted to: science@lemmy.world
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkResearchers isolate a pig's brain from it's body, keeping it alive and functioning for several hourswww.popularmechanics.comGaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to Science@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.world
minus-squareMangoKangaroo@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhat, an eternity in a digital prison doesn’t sound appealing to you?
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoCould be possibly better than locked-in syndrome, depending on how much your brain can interact with its surroundings. But yeah this could be the stuff nightmare is made of.
minus-squareanonymouselinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoImagine your brain triggering a phantom itch but you having no limbs to scratch with.
What, an eternity in a digital prison doesn’t sound appealing to you?
Could be possibly better than locked-in syndrome, depending on how much your brain can interact with its surroundings. But yeah this could be the stuff nightmare is made of.
Imagine your brain triggering a phantom itch but you having no limbs to scratch with.