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

On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

As part of the trial, which will begin later this year, kidneys from genetically modified ... Will pigs solve the organ crisis? The future of animal-to-human transplants The FDA’s green light ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified ... gene-editing platform CRISPR, which allowed scientists to modify the organ to make it more compatible with the human ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants ...

The US Food and Drug Administration approved clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into ...

The latest transplant was part of a new clinical trial approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing whether genetically modified pig organs can work long-term in human patients.

He was on the transplant wait ... the United States using pigs that have been genetically modified, so their organs are more compatible with humans’. Using the gene-editing technique CRISPR ...