WEDNESDAY, Nov. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A first-of-its-kind clinical trial is beginning in the United States to see if pig ...

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives.

With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited ...

It’s the latest step in the quest for animal-to-human transplants. A second US company, eGenesis, is preparing to begin its ...

Mr Andrews contacted the medical team at Massachusetts General Hospital ( MGH) that had carried out the operation. On January ...

A groundbreaking medical milestone was achieved with the first successful transplantation of a genetically engineered pig ...

Tim Andrews was the fourth patient in the United States to receive a pig kidney transplant. He will now return to dialysis ...

Scientists announced this week that they have managed to keep a genetically modified pig lung alive inside a human body—although briefly—for the first time. The lung survived for nine days, marking ...

May 14—STEWARTVILLE, Minn. — A very different kind of "hog farm" is being built by United Therapeutics Corp. on the edge of Stewartville to raise gene-edited pigs in a $110 million pathogen-free ...

President Trump’s off-the-cuff disclosure that he underwent an MRI scan is raising fresh questions about the secrecy ...

A New Hampshire man lived with a pig kidney for a record 271 days before surgeons removed it last week as the organ's ...

Scientists temporarily attached a pig's kidney to a human body and watched it begin to work, a small step in the decades-long quest to one day use animal organs for life-saving transplants. Pigs have ...