Last month, Towana Looney became the fifth American to get a gene-edited pig organ. Her operation marks the third time a kidney from a gene-edited pig...

An Alabama woman is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant last month that freed her from eight years of dialysis, the latest effort to save...

More than 100,000 people are on the U.S. transplant list, most who need a kidney.

Death is something that cannot be avoided by all humans. Only the practices in this world can determine the fate in the next world. This year there...

TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 -- Failing hearts nearly returned to full function in laboratory pigs after they received an experimental gene therapy. New...

The year 2024 saw interesting developments in the science of cancer treatment, vaccines and genetic discoveries. Two Nobel Prize winners were involved...

The calls and emails started coming into NYU Langone Health and Massachusetts General Hospital soon after doctors began experimenting with pig organs...

The calls and emails started coming into NYU Langone Health and Massachusetts General Hospital soon after doctors began experimenting with pig organs...

TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 -- Ever wonder why your teeth look the way they do? A group of genes drive the shape of each person’s teeth, including at...