In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

It's made from plant material and pig gelatin with the goal of making the future of robotics greener. Soft robotics is a branch of the technological science that emphasizes the use of flexible, ...

In Parts One and Two I did my best to explain that history has ... That’s certainly a more accurate premise when it comes to the ‘Pig Amendment’ to the Florida Constitution. Florida’s ‘citizen ...

Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief duration. In a 50-year-old brain-dead recipient, the transplanted liver ...

A modified pig liver transplanted into a human patient appears to have functioned normally for the duration of the investigation with no signs of rejection. For 10 days, the liver performed its basic ...

For the past decade, scientists have been eyeing other species as resources for functional organs that could replace broken human body parts. Bama miniaturized pigs are especially promising because ...

The study offers the latest evidence that gene-modified pig organs could be a viable option for people suffering from organ failure. Scientists in China have transplanted a modified pig liver into ...

Details of the case have not yet been published. Shah has been a part of the team at Mass General Brigham that successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a human who is currently doing well ...

Surgeons have carried out the world's first liver transplant from a pig into a human recipient. The operation, carried out in China, used a liver from a pig that had been genetically modified to ...

Surgeons have now published the first report of a gene-edited pig liver transplanted into a person. The liver, which came from a genetically modified pig, appeared to stay active, producing bile ...

The first transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human was undertaken ... process in the journal Nature today. The study is part of a small — but growing — group of animal ...