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

Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...

An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, passing 60 days with a gene-edited kidney and showing no signs of slowing down.

A study revealing safety and ethical concerns over using animal organs in lifesaving ... altered pigs whose organs would not be rejected by the human immune system could help solve the current ...

Researchers have developed a platform that emulates human bone marrow's native environment. This breakthrough addresses a critical need in medical science, as animal studies often fail to fully ...

In the setting of infection, these so-called Tregs restrain the immune system to ensure it doesn't go into overdrive and ...

United Therapeutics Corp. announced Feb. 4. that it will start a trial in mid-2025 with six patients who have end-stage renal disease. These patients, who have been on dialysis for at least six months ...

Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their ...

A research team at KAIST has identified the core gene expression networks regulated by key proteins that fundamentally drive phenomena such as cancer development, metastasis, tissue differentiation ...

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reintroduced legislation to push the Food and Drug Administration to adopt modern ...

Spider mites appear as rashes caused by issues with the skin’s arterioles. These are small arteries that supply blood and ...

New biophysics research at the University of Miami adds to our knowledge about the origins of left-right asymmetry in the body.