From lessons learned in the pork industry, Marty Ropp shares what it takes to help producers capture more value across the ...

In a successful transplant in a man with brain death, scientists prevented the immune system from attacking a genetically ...

In A Nutshell • A pig kidney with just one genetic modification functioned in a human for 61 days before being removed as ...

Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in ...

The successful treatment in a brain-dead man could be used in living people, to prevent the immune system attacking donor organs.

Doctors at New York University say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making cross-species kidney transplants a real option in the near future.

Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in xenotransplantation, in which an animal kidney is transplanted into a human.

Multiomics analysis of immune rejection of a pig kidney transplanted into a human decedent uncovers key antibody and T cell responses.

Only 10% of people around the world who need organ transplants actually end up receiving them, due to a shortage of suitable donors and extremely complicated logistics. Some scientists have therefore ...

The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. United Therapeutics, a producer of gene-edited pig kidneys, announced Monday ...

Pancreas development in pigs resembles humans much more closely than does the established mouse model. An international team headed by Helmholtz Munich and the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD ...