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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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This has a direct impact on the more than 100,000 patients currently awaiting lifesaving transplants, whose lives depend on Americans saying “yes” to organ donation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“The brain is the organ we haven’t studied enough in science. People are living longer and everyone’s trying to prevent their brain from going downhill,” Shapses told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

The researchers argue that its evolutionary remains survive today as the pineal gland, a small organ located deep within the vertebrate brain.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

The sudden pain in the chest, limbs, back and joints - from a lack of blood circulation - may cause organ damage.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

It defeated the whole purpose of the mood organ.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

He would then display the bodies in lifelike poses, revealing their muscles, skeletons and internal organs in exhibitions that drew millions worldwide but also occasionally faced calls for bans.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Animal-derived skin care products are gaining popularity, from salmon sperm facials to moisturizers made with beef tallow — the fat around a cow’s internal organs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

His family said that Pearce, a registered organ donor, donated six organs, helping seven people in urgent need of transplants.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

PET is a medical imaging method that tracks radioactive tracers inside the body to reveal activity in organs and tissues.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

My throat and stomach took turns dancing and twirling with the rest of my organs.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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