When children lose their baby teeth, there is an adult set already growing beneath the gums, ready to emerge. But if we lose ...

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

Pigs’ organs are similar to humans’, and the speed of pigs’ reproduction ... a major advancement that would be possible because of people like Looney. “Towana’s willingness to endeavor ...

The new study, which is expected to get underway later this spring, is a twist on the quest for animal-to-human organ ...

which genetically modifies pigs so their organs are more human-like. The trial will enroll up to 20 patients in intensive-care units who don't qualify for a liver transplant, he said. A device made by ...