Organ xenotransplantation, the transplantation of genetically engineered organs from pigs to humans, is not a viable solution for the organ shortage, according to a new article by authors affiliated ...

Growing human organs in laboratories has rapidly moved from the annals of fiction into the realm of actual science. But ...

Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

Study by US scientists, published in the journal Nature Medicine, also found that dementia patients had up to 10 times as ...

David-Alexandre C. Gros, MD, CEO at Eledon, discusses the milestone and the role of immunosuppression regimens for durable ...

A revolutionary approach to immune therapy has emerged: engineered immune cells that protect healthy tissue without ...

The human body is a key subject of research by scientists worldwide. A biomedical engineering research team led by Professor ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S.

At the University of Minnesota's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a living ...

The human body is a key subject of research by scientists worldwide. A biomedical engineering research team led by Professor Kevin Tsia, programme director of the Biomedical Engineering Programme ...

Microplastics are accumulating in human brains at alarming rates, with concentrations rising 50% in the past eight years.

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