It follows the first ever transplant earlier this year of a gene-edited pig liver into a human cancer patient. Previously, the lack of successful long-term animal tests on gene-edited pig organs ...

An organ transplantation research team from Tongji Hospital of Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan has achieved a major breakthrough, with a gene-edited pig kidney surviving in ...

After that, he and his team will start an attempt to apply it to humans. The idea is to take all the cells from a pig liver and replace them with human cells, essentially creating a human liver, Ross ...

EMBO Molecular Medicine reveals a major breakthrough: Chinese scientists have managed to revive pigs' brains ... in the frontal lobe and the adhesion of immune cells in the temporal lobe increased in ...

a genetically modified pig heart and a porcine liver. The heart, like the kidney, will be transplanted in humans. The liver will be used to provide “perfusion” to patients in end-stage liver ...

They say that pigs will eat anything, and now one pig owner knows that they will drink anything they can find, too. Meet Strawberry, a 7-year-old pig who lives in Colorado. Strawberry belongs to ...

New York City epicures are devouring a “special” Ecuadorian delicacy, guinea pigs — better known stateside as a potential pet for kids — and hailing them as a “very delicious” feast.

His reserach receives funding from UKRI and the Wellcome Trust. H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

EMBO Molecular Medicine reveals a major breakthrough: Chinese scientists have managed to revive pigs' brains one hour after cardiac arrest. This feat relies on an innovative liver-based intervention.