Surgeons have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man in a bid to prolong his life – only the second patient to ever undergo such an experimental feat. Two days later, the man was cracking ...

ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, it was revealed that biotechnology researchers had successfully created a hybrid of a human being and a pig. A man-pig. A pig-man. The reality is so unspeakable, the words ...

Man who received second pig heart transplant has died Lawrence Faucette, 58, lived for six weeks after the surgery. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...

Man Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died, ‘No Indication’ It’s a Result of the Surgery. Rick Slayman, the first human recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney, has died By.

Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man, and it has worked for over a month — a step toward transplants of animal organs into living patients.