Previous skepticism turns to optimism as the first clinical trials for transplantation with genetically edited pig kidneys gain FDA approval.

First gene-edited pig liver transplanted into a brain-dead person In a medical first, a research team in China has successfully stitched a CRISPR gene-edited pig liver into a brain-dead patient ...

A biotech company recently announced that it's implanted another pig kidney into a human recipient. Here's what to know.

eGenesis and other companies are aiming to help close the gap with the help of CRISPR-Cas9, a gene-editing technology that won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. By editing a pig's genome to ...

Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus ...

David R. Walt, a professor at Harvard Medical School and Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital, lost hundreds of thousands in research funding from the Trump administration last week — just two months ...

This new system will aid researchers in developing vaccines and in studying the pathogenesis and biology of ASFV, a highly contagious, deadly viral disease affecting domesticated and wild pigs ...

Then they used CRISPR, a gene-editing technology ... years we'll know whether we can get this to work for mice, and maybe pigs and elephants. And then if we can get embryos to grow in the ...

Cas9, scientists reconstitute live African swine fever virus from synthetic genomes, accelerating vaccine development for this deadly virus.

The first living recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney was Richard “Rick ... monitoring Looney’s progress. The advent of CRISPR gene editing technology revolutionized the field ...

Pigs bred for animal-to-human organ transplant experiments are usually genetically modified to reduce the chance that the ...