In March, two biotechnology companies were given the greenlight by the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, to conduct ...

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

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it ...

So he's closely watching for a chance at pig kidney research. "It may not work, and I have to be OK with that,” Berrios said. “I think it’s worth the shot.” Now two U.S. companies aim to ...

They look exactly like what you would think of a normal pig to look like. The pigs at the research farm are used for some of ...

In a statement, she thanked her doctors for “the opportunity to be part of this incredible research.” “Though the outcome is ...

The first of the GM pigs was born 31/2 years ago, but the scientists are only now reporting their research. No details of how the meat might be healthier were given by the scientists, but experts ...

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...

Researchers reveal that the guinea pig pre-implantation embryo is very similar to the human embryo, spurring a better understanding of infertility and early human development.

An Alabama woman living with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had ... doctors for "the opportunity to be part of this incredible research." Although doctors now have her back on dialysis ...

An Alabama woman who received a pig kidney transplant had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it.