How have the first patients fared after receiving organ transplants from genetically modified pigs? Roni Caryn Rabin, a health reporter on the Science desk of The New York Times, looks at the results ...

Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing research focusing on modifying pig organs to reduce rejection and improve ...

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

Tim Andrews is recovering well after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Massachusetts General Hospital is ...

The xenotransplantation approach seeks to alleviate shortage of human organs, and could potentially provide a lifeline to ...

This comes after Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi Kagwe, revealed on January 14 that he will impose a ban on the ...

Researchers are using gene editing techniques to introduce beneficial traits like polled and disease resistance, as well as ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.