After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

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Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing research focusing on modifying pig organs to reduce rejection and improve ...

How have the first patients fared after receiving organ transplants from genetically modified pigs? Roni Caryn Rabin, a health reporter on the Science desk of The New York Times, looks at the results ...

Doctors at Xijing Hospital, affiliated with Air Force Medical University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, recently transplanted a ...

Tim Andrews is recovering well after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Massachusetts General Hospital is ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first-ever clinical trial of the transplantation of a nonhuman animal organ—a genetically modified pig kidney—into living human ...

The penis is a complex organ, thanks to the intricate network of blood vessels and tissues needed to engorge it. Scientists ...

An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of ...