Inside the human eye, the retina is made up of several types of cells, including the light-sensing photoreceptors that ...

Are you thinking of adopting a micro pig? Because of their small size, intelligent nature, and endearing personalities miniature pigs have become a serious pet option for Staffordshire animal lovers, ...

Inside the human eye, the retina is made up of several types of cells, including the light-sensing photoreceptors that initiate the cascade of events that lead to vision.

At least four live pig-kidney-to-human transplants have been reported to date, all in the United States. The patient who ...

Are you thinking of adopting a micro pig? Because of their small size, intelligent nature, and endearing personalities ...

On a 300-acre farm in an undisclosed location in rural Wisconsin, surrounded by fields dotted with big red barns and bordered ...

Surgeon Muhammad Mansoor Mohiuddin is a leader in the novel field of xenotransplantation—transferring organs from one species to another—in his case, from pigs to humans.

Since human cells are not compatible in other species and are quickly rejected when transplanted, it's difficult to assess their potential. Pig and human retinas share many key features ...