PIC's gene-edited pigs are highly resistant to one of the most harmful viruses affecting pig populations worldwide today.

A groundbreaking study has shown that pig hearts could keep critically ill babies alive while they wait for a transplant.

Globally, people get animal protein mostly from chickens, with pigs and cattle in second and third place. A 2023 report ...

For decades, scientists and surgeons around the world have been trying to solve the organ donor crisis. The answer could be ...

Although the setup required to accomplish this feat is currently complicated, this finding could provide more understanding ...

pigs, dogs and monkeys. Additionally, humans and mice share similar early sex-organ development pathways, so the scientists assume that the structure and its developmental cues might be similar in ...

“For the first time since 2016, I enjoyed time with friends and family without planning around dialysis treatments,” the patient said in a statement. HealthDay News — Doctors have removed a ...

Scientists will soon test whether livers from a gene-edited pig could treat people with sudden liver failure – by temporarily filtering their blood so their own organ can rest and maybe heal.

A pig kidney was removed from a woman after 130 days due to rejection This is the longest a genetically modified pig kidney has lasted in a human This is still progress in animal-to-human ...

The local biotech whose technology has already been used for pig-to-human organ transplants is now bringing its first program into the clinic. Cambridge biotech behind pig organ transplants to ...

The new study, which is expected to get underway later this spring, is a twist on the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants. Researchers won’t transplant the pig liver but instead will ...