On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received a pig kidney transplant.

A statue of the Virgin Mary has been the unlikely recipient of a DNA swab, after it appeared to be weeping blood. Results ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recently-published study revealed that scientists grew human-like teeth in a pig's mouth by using a mix of human and pig DNA. The new study, published in Stem Cells ...

Gene editing was used to remove bits of pig DNA that might be harmful to humans and make the organ more compatible with a human body, as well as inactivate retroviruses (the equivalent of ...

Gisella Cardia may soon face trial after DNA analysis reveals that the blood found on a Virgin Mary statue actually belongs ...

The virus, which is part of the pigs' DNA, has been an issue for human-pig transplants in the past because of concerns that it could infect humans. Inactivating the virus could ease those concerns.

Per filings with the Texas Deparment of Licensing and Regulation, United Therapeutics will construct a 77,448-square-foot facility at 11848 Common Dock Dr. "that will house two types of ...

announced on March 14 that it had created the first pigs cloned from adult cells. Independent DNA testing of blood from the five female piglets–Millie, Christa, Alexis, Carrel, and Dotcom ...

Steadman said the pigs are considered gene-edited organisms, which is a narrower term that refers to organisms whose natural DNA is being edited as opposed to having foreign DNA introduced ...

A type of DNA sequence that is composed of sequences from two or more different sources or organisms, such as human and pig sources, or synthetic (lab-made) sequences and microorganisms.

A Massachusetts man suffering from end-stage kidney disease has become the second living person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, marking a major milestone in the field of ...

It has gone even further with a test on the chicken ham to detect pig DNA. But here's the problem. On Jan 15, Malaysiakini reported that the chicken ham did have a halal certificate from the ...