Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...

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

The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...

At the University of Minnesota's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a living ...

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

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

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