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

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

These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, thus reducing the chances of rejection. One common edit, for instance, ...

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

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 ...

Although the setup required to accomplish this feat is currently complicated, this finding could provide more understanding about how the brain perceives colour and could one day help boost the vision ...

She lived with a pig kidney longer than any other human in history ... An Alabama grandmother who was the first patient to ...