• Question: Is it possible to swap your brain with someone else?

    Asked by SamF to Chris, Rebecca on 26 Jun 2015.
    • Photo: Rebecca Dewey

      Rebecca Dewey answered on 26 Jun 2015:


      There is a surgeon who wants to attempt a head transplant. It’s very complicated because all the blood and nerves need to be plumbed back in. A brain transplant might be a bit simpler actually! We might well do it in the future, but to my knowledge, no one has tried it yet!

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