There may be a 'third state' between life and death, according to a new study published in the Physiology journal.
Frankenstein’s monster encapsulates the popular understanding of that grey area between life and death Life comes after death, right? That’s what we’re always taught. What follows death is open to interpretation. Some believe in the afterlife, some believe in nothing. Now scientists believe we may not even be entirely dead when we die, not all of us at least. No, we’re not talking about undead vampires, reanimated zombies or an experiment like Frankenstein.
’ Xenobots re-assemble hundreds of cells into evolving organisms We can already see evidence of this through the donation of organs, tissues and cells, which continue to function after their donor’s death. These researchers were driven to re-assess our understanding of life and death after previous research suggested some parts of the body live on and evolve.
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