Scientists developed a way to freeze a large mammal’s kidney, which could ease organ shortages in the future. First, they had ...

Towana Looney received a gene-edited pig kidney in November 2024. The transplant lasted a record 4 months and 9 days. However ...

In March, two biotechnology companies were given the greenlight by the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to conduct ...

Previous skepticism turns to optimism as the first clinical trials for transplantation with genetically edited pig kidneys ...

The achievement marks the launch of the first pediatric heart transplant program on Long Island, offering life-saving care closer to home for families in the region. According to data from the United ...

Cohen Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) performed its first pediatric heart transplant on March 28, just weeks after receiving approval from the state. The procedure was the first of its kind performed ...

SpaceX’s Fram2 mission is the first human spaceflight to the Earth’s polar regions. The four-member crew will conduct 22 research experiments, including the first X-ray in space and studies on ...

The 47-year-old Queens resident received a heart, kidney and liver at North Shore University Hospital on Feb. 8, during the first-ever triple transplant of those organs on Long Island ...

The world's first Haploidentical Bone Marrow Transplant was performed on a 5-year-old boy from Iraq. He had a rare immunodeficiency caused by an IKZF-1 mutation. The child did not have a fully ...

After decades battling a rare congenital heart disease, Taree 's Richelle Murray, 62, has received a donor heart, and returned to swimming, Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds ...

In a first in medical history ... organ shortages The successful liver transplant follows previous advances in pig-to-human transplants, including heart and kidney transplants.