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

In 2018, Chinese researcher He Jiankui was imprisoned for editing a human embryo — a procedure which resulted in the birth of the world’s first genetically modified twins. Called “a profound leap of ...

FDA approves first human trial to transplant pig livers, offering hope for patients with severe liver failure.

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved genetically modified salmon, the first such altered animal for human consumption in the United States. Companies would not have to disclose ...

Pigs bred for animal-to-human organ transplant experiments are usually genetically modified to reduce the chance that the ...

In a first in medical history, Chinese doctors have successfully implanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a human being for ... like genetically modified pig liver transplantation ...