The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as part of a new clinical trial sanctioned by the Food and Drug Administration.

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time ...

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address the transplant shortage. More than 100 ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

during which she developed very high levels of antibodies abnormally primed to attack another human kidney, making it unlikely that she would ever receive a donated organ. The pig used in Looney ...

In a significant development for organ transplantation, two U.S. biotechnology companies, United Therapeutics and ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...