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

Canadian consumers are largely fine with pork from gene-edited pigs — at least once the science and benefits are explained to ...

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

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

Scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human for the first time, raising hopes this could one day ...

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

A PIG’S liver has been transplanted into a living human for the first time by Chinese scientists. Surgeons have grafted ...

Prosecutors in Civitavecchia are investigating Cardia for potential fraud, after a private investigator claimed that blood on the statue belonged to a pig. DNA tests conducted as part of the ...

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans. But substantial ethical questions remain. Genetically modified ...

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 ...

Canadian and U.S. farmers may get pigs resistant to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) in the ...