A pig kidney with one genetic change functioned in a brain-dead human for 61 days, more than doubling previous records.
Scientists are making historic progress in xenotransplantation, using genetically modified pig organs for human transplants. Recent trials show promis ...
Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in ...
A clandestine startup privately funded by tech billionaires is looking into germline gene editing a human embryo.
The team learned that pig organs were being rejected due to an immune system reaction from specific antibodies -- which ...
Multiomics analysis of immune rejection of a pig kidney transplanted into a human decedent uncovers key antibody and T cell responses.
To overcome this challenge, it will take farmers like me. We can’t fight in the court of law, but we can make our voices heard in the court of public opinion.
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...
We believe that if proven safe, this could be one of the most important health technologies of our lifetimes.' ...
A common type of human papillomavirus (HPV) could be more dangerous than we thought. The virus, known as beta-HPV, was ...