This photo provided by eGenesis on Jan. 18, 2024 shows a genetically modified pig liver in Massachusetts before transportation to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in December 2023.

Liver replacement, however, is likely to lag behind. This is because, when a pig liver is transplanted into humans, it causes a severe and sudden drop in platelet count, which can be catastrophic.

Researchers in China have carried out the first transplant of a pig liver, genetically modified to prevent immune rejection, into a brain-dead human patient. The transplant functioned for 10 days ...

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The climb is the third in Eshqi's ongoing project 'When Mountains Speak', which uses climbing as a platform to... On 9 April 2025, Italian ski instructor Claudio Lanzafame skied the west face of Cima ...

According to Dr. Masaru Emoto from Japan, the formation of ice crystals and snow flakes is influenced by different environmental conditions, pollution, human thought and even music. According to Dr.