organ donation

Though nine in 10 Canadians say they support organ donation, fewer than one in five has registered. A Scarborough, Ont. group is trying to make a difference—and it’s working.

Logan Boulet, who died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, had signed his organ donor card just weeks earlier. The story of the lives he helped through his donation spurred others to do the same across the country.

Did Eugene Melnyk’s wealth and fame give him an unfair advantage? The answer is not as simple as it may appear, reports Michael Friscolanti

Part two in a series on life and death on the Internet

Selling human organs is illegal, but would money be an incentive to get donors?

As the donor tool comes to Canada, Science-ish investigates

Canadian comedy legend on life in the fast lane, his hepatitis C diagnosis, and the miracle he is praying for

Science-ish looks at the evidence on what drives decisions to donate–and how social media might factor in

Hélène Campbell raised awareness of organ donation with a successful social media campaign

Dick Teresi on when and how the medical community decides someone is dead, and the possibility cadavers can feel pain

Scientists have broadened the definition of death, but it’s extremely unlikely that donors suffer

How an early-morning radio interview brought together a dying man with the woman who would save his life