A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

“It means the pig liver could survive together with the original liver in a human being—and would give additional support to an injured liver, maybe, in the future.” Pigs are promising ...

raising hopes of a live-saving donor option for patients in the future. Pigs have emerged as the best animal organ donors, with several living patients in the US having received pig kidneys or ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human ... even in the near future, in lung,” said Shah, who was not ...