A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

In March, two biotechnology companies were given the greenlight by the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to conduct ...

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it suddenly stopped.

An Alabama woman is back on dialysis after receiving a groundbreaking pig kidney transplant ... and promise of genetically engineered pig organs as an alternative source to human organs.” ...

The longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered ... had lived with the gene-edited pig kidney for 130 days. She lived with the organ longer than any other transplant patient has tolerated ...

An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed and is back on dialysis.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...

had her pig kidney ... the genetically modified organ, according to NYU Langone Health in New York. The pig organ transplant, a landmark in the quest to develop alternatives to scarce human ...