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  2. Organ trade - Wikipedia

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    Organ trade (also known as the blood market or the red market) is the trading of human organs, tissues, or other body products, usually for transplantation. [1] [2] According to the World Health Organization (WHO), organ trade is a commercial transplantation where there is a profit, or transplantations that occur outside of national medical systems.

  3. Expensive tissue hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The expensive tissue hypothesis (ETH) relates brain and gut size in evolution (specifically in human evolution).It suggests that in order for an organism to evolve a large brain without a significant increase in basal metabolic rate (as seen in humans), the organism must use less energy on other expensive tissues; the paper introducing the ETH suggests that in humans, this was achieved by ...

  4. Lists of most expensive items by category - Wikipedia

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    List of most expensive films; List of most expensive music videos; List of most expensive non-fungible tokens; List of most expensive photographs; List of most expensive albums; List of most valuable records; List of most expensive music deals; List of most expensive television series; List of most expensive video games to develop

  5. How Corrupt Governments Make a Killing on Human Organs - AOL

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    State Trade in Human Organs Like any valuable commodity, the high price of organs has fueled a trade that is often shady and exploitative. Some pundits have argued that the problem could be solved ...

  6. Is it ethical to use animals as organ farms for humans? - AOL

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    The heart used by doctors in Maryland came from a pig that had 10 separate gene modifications, including pig genes that were inactivated and human genes that were added, to prevent the recipient ...

  7. 10 of the Most Expensive Items Ever Sold on eBay

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    Related: The Most Expensive Celebrity Homes of All Time. the ghost town of albert, texas. 5. Albert, Texas. Sold for: $2.5 million.

  8. Artificial organ - Wikipedia

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    An artificial organ is a human-made organ device or tissue that is implanted or integrated into a human – interfacing with living tissue – to replace a natural organ, to duplicate or augment a specific function or functions so the patient may return to a normal life as soon as possible. [1]

  9. Kidney trade in Iran - Wikipedia

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    Rising numbers of teenagers are selling organs in Iran amid the country’s worst ever economic crisis as young donors' healthy organs fetch high prices for desperate families. As poverty has become more widespread in Iran over the past few years, advertisements to sell and donate other body organs are also more common. [ 15 ]