A biotechnology company in Research Triangle Park has taken a major step to develop a new option for patients in need of a ...

Organ xenotransplantation, the transplantation of genetically engineered organs from pigs to humans, is not a viable solution ...

David-Alexandre C. Gros, MD, CEO at Eledon, discusses the milestone and the role of immunosuppression regimens for durable ...

Tim Andrews became only the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. The surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted a genetically modified kidney from a pig into 66-year-old ...

Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned the animal into “a wool-producing machine ...

The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...

Researchers and citizen scientists took samples of environmental DNA from saliva on backyard hummingbird feeders and agave ...

Short snouts and a flat profile -- within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of German domestic pigs. This is likely down to new breeding practices ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have developed the first transgenic nonhuman primate model—genetically ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has entered a concerning new phase, demonstrating its adaptability by spreading from ...

This paper uses an ethical lens to focus on limits placed on health care decision making in the case of people governed by MHL, using Victoria, Australia as its example. It is argued that the ...