Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, ...

Recently, they have achieved a medical milestone. Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of ...

A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic ...

The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants. Researchers at Xijing ...

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

Scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human for the first time, raising hopes this could one day ...

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

Chinese doctors said Wednesday that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for ...

While many researchers have praised the progress made, they have also emphasised that the results are not conclusive proof ...

Chinese scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human recipient, in a world first. Researchers at the ...