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. Researchers at Xijing ...

What makes this new study different is the duration and depth of analysis. The liver was fully vascularized and remained ...

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 ...

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

Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief ...

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

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

The first transplant of a pig's liver into a human recipient has been carried out by scientists in China, according to a new ...

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a team of surgeons in China has successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a human patient declared brain-dead. This milestone in the ...

The surgery in medical history, conducted last year, is a breakthrough in research on xenotransplantation—the transplantation of organs from animals to humans. In the experiment, the pig liver ...