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

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

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers might eventually be useful ...

Asia's first gene-edited pig kidney transplant patient has maintained stable kidney function for more than 30 days after ...

A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...

Chinese doctors have made a historic breakthrough by successfully transplanting a genetically engineered pig liver into a human. The organ functioned normally for 10 days without immune rejection ...

Dr. Ali Rabi says innovations such as pig-to-human kidney transplants could make a huge difference for people like Lemieux. Rabi, a cardiac surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital who wasn ...

Scientists have successfully transplanted gene-edited pig kidneys, hearts, and now livers into the human body. © l i g h t p o e t via Shutterstock We’ve reached a ...