At an international conference, researchers at the forefront of animal-human transplantation compared notes and allowed ...

Scientists have kept a genetically modified pig kidney working inside a brain-dead man for 61 days – and successfully ...

The decision ends a decade-long legal battle by the African Centre for Biodiversity and cements new legal standards for ...

Scientists are making historic progress in xenotransplantation, using genetically modified pig organs for human transplants. Recent trials show promis ...

Yi Li, professor of horticultural plant breeding biotechnology in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources ...

A pig kidney with one genetic change functioned in a brain-dead human for 61 days, more than doubling previous records.

How do regulators address concerns in the court of evidentiary decision making -- and of public opinion -- surrounding ...

Millions of animals used in the UK labourites for testing chemicals, medicines and cosmetics could soon see end to their ...

A new study reversed transplant rejection twice, uncovering the reasons for transplant rejection on a cellular level ...

Some scientists looking to preserve vulnerable species have turned to a controversial technique: synthetic biology. This ...

Insects that feed on starch can find veritable feasts in corn, pea, and bean crops or warehouses. It is no coincidence that the ancestors of these commercial plants developed α-amylase inhibitor ...

US Appeals Court ruling adds pressure on Canadian regulators, as poll shows 83% of Canadians want mandatory labelling of GM ...