The pig, unlike the non-human great primates, seems to be the element of nature ... for transplant. The notion of chimera, which we do not have when we eat, and our muscles, for example, acquire ...

This epic road trip will take you to eight jaw-dropping museums across the state, showcasing everything from legendary ...

For the past two decades, scientists have been manipulating genes to grow human cells where you wouldn’t quite expect them.

The toothlike structures represent a step toward bioengineered replacements for dental implants, say researchers behind the work.

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people ...

An Alabama woman who is also the second person in history to receive a pig kidney transplant is currently surviving for over ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy ...

The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...