In A Nutshell • A pig kidney with just one genetic modification functioned in a human for 61 days before being removed as ...

At an international conference, researchers at the forefront of animal-human transplantation compared notes and allowed ...

Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in ...

Scientists have kept a genetically modified pig kidney working inside a brain-dead man for 61 days – and successfully ...

In two studies published Thursday, researchers discovered why transplanted pig organs were being rejected from human patients and how to reverse it.

Doctors at New York University say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making cross-species kidney transplants a real option in the near future.

The successful treatment in a brain-dead man could be used in living people, to prevent the immune system attacking donor organs.

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives.

Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in ...

American Heart Association researchers found heart rhythms in the first pig-to-human heart transplant changed from what is expected from a pig heart. The first pig-to-human heart transplant was ...