A pig's liver has been transplanted into a human recipient for the ... a dying man in the US became the first patient in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.

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

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it suddenly stopped.

These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, thus reducing the chances of rejection. One common edit, for instance, ...

Over 10 days, the porcine liver produces bile and porcine albumin, maintains stable blood flow, and shows no signs of ...

Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically ...

A modified pig liver transplanted into a human patient appears to have functioned normally for the duration of the ...

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., because her body rejected the organ. She's back on dialysis.

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant ... heart, kidney, cornea, skin and bone transplants. Wang says the team also recently transplanted a pig kidney into a ...