Recent advances in biotechnology now provide a pathway to producing living human bodies without the neural components that allow us to think, be aware, or feel pain. Many will find this possibility disturbing, but if researchers and policymakers can find a way to pull these technologies together, we may one day be able to create “spare” bodies, both human and nonhuman.
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Yeah I kinda assumed if there ever were a thing it wouldn’t be an ACTUAL human in a vat, but like a blob of kidneys and livers with the brain of a cricket.