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Pig Neurons in Human Brains? The 2025 Reality Check on Neuron Xenotransplantation—Breakthroughs, Risks, and What Happens Next
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Pig Neurons in Human Brains? The 2025 Reality Check on Neuron Xenotransplantation—Breakthroughs, Risks, and What Happens Next

What exactly is neuron xenotransplantation? Neuron xenotransplantation is the transplantation of neurons or their precursors between species, most realistically from genetically engineered pigs to human patients. It’s distinct from allografts (human‑to‑human) and from organoid research that places human cells into animals for
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  • McKinsey chief says AI can't match three human skills
    January 8, 2026, 7:06 AM EST. McKinsey's global managing partner Bob Sternfels said AI has limits. In remarks at a conference, he outlined three human skills no model can fully replicate: empathy that shapes client relationships, calibrated judgment under uncertain conditions, and storytelling that converts data into credible strategies. Sternfels warned that AI can crunch data and draft options, but it cannot replace the human touch that guides decisions, ethics, and leadership. He argued firms should pair AI tools with human judgment, using technology to augment rather than replace consultants. The comments come as management consultancies accelerate AI deployments amid demand for faster, data-driven insights.