Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing ...

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

After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

Tim Andrews is recovering well after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Massachusetts General Hospital is ...

We all know the nursery rhyme about “this little piggy”: one little piggy went to market, one little piggy stayed home and so ...

A Texas A&M Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program-led research team is studying whether artificial ...