Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...

For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

Genetically modified pig kidneys begin trials for 50 U.S. kidney failure patients FDA launches clinical trials for organ ...

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in Concord, N.H., has end-stage kidney disease and had been on ...