transplant
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A nine-year-old boy who inspired changes to Northern Ireland's organ donation laws has received a heart transplant after an eight-year wait.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Fearghal McKinney, the head of the British Heart Foundation in Northern Ireland said he was "delighted" at the news of Dáithí's heart transplant.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In any case, get used to it: China-made vehicles, transplant brands, patented technology and aesthetics are likely to reshape the U.S. auto market in the next decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Bijou Phillips is recovering from a recent kidney transplant, feeling thankful for everyone involved in the procedure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
He’d have to tell Leslie about wanting a gut transplant.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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Plus, big banks ace an annual stress test, and more bald men shake their heads at hair transplants and toupees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Doctors predicted he wouldn't make his first birthday, but he battled on and had heart transplants when he was aged 25 and 35.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
However, three people required liver transplants and one child suffered “permanent neurologic impairment,” according to a report published in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
In sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other low-income regions, relatively few people receive dialysis or kidney transplants.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
The campus was impressive for what happened within its walls: chest crackings, organ transplants, molecular imagings, genetic probes, and virtually any other medical service known in the advanced world.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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The situation led to his decision to stop taking medication that was needed to ensure the continued functioning of a transplanted kidney his brother had donated to him.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
When APCs from young mice were transplanted into older mice, they generated relatively few new fat cells.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
Based on a 1998 Vibe magazine article about street racing import cars in New York, the film was transplanted to Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Unlike other US towns, soccer is the dominant sport in Kearny, mostly due to Scottish and Irish immigrants who transplanted the game in the late 1800s as they arrived for factory jobs.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
She’s been transplanted into some science-fiction world, where there are no humans or any signs of any humans, except a random bridge.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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In practice, he argues, many innovations grow out of existing ones, often by borrowing or transplanting concepts from one field to another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Both have since died but helped advance xenotransplantation - the transplanting of living cells, tissues or organs from one species to another.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
She was a master gardener, expert at transplanting Japanese maples, according to her neighbor, Patty Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
Another team in China previously reported transplanting such a liver into a patient who had been declared brain-dead.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 5, 2024
She invited my mother over for cards and scrapbooking parties and book club meetings, but Mom was too busy transplanting hearts.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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