Does a blood transfusion pass on the donor's personality, too?
Organ transplants and blood transfusions are undoubtedly lifesavers. But now some scientists are starting to ask whether something unexpected may be transmitted at the same time.
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Organ transplants and blood transfusions are undoubtedly lifesavers. But now some scientists are starting to ask whether something unexpected may be transmitted at the same time.
In April 2020, a group of doctors at Strasbourg University Hospital in France published a letter in the ...
After a potentially life-saving heart transplant, Anne Marie Switzer experienced unexpected changes to her tastes and even how she feels love. Some researchers have controversially suggested a donor organ can retain or even transfer its original owner's personality or memories to a recipient.
In-brief A large body of empirical evidence supports the existence of personality changes in recipients of organ transplantation. ...