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

The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

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 ...

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

These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, thus reducing the chances of rejection. One common edit, for instance, ...

Patients with severe liver disease could one day be kept alive with livers transplanted from pigs, scientists say. A team in ...

Chinese scientists have successfully transplanted a pig's liver into a human recipient, in a world first. Researchers at the ...

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

Breakthrough by Chinese scientists could lead to pig livers being used to keep people alive while they await a suitable human ...

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 ...