About 13 people die every day while waiting for a kidney transplant because of a lack of organ donors, but some scientists think pigs could be the answer. In a new trial that researchers say is the ...

People seeking a kidney transplant often have to wait years for a donor organ to become available—and many die before ever receiving one. Xenotransplantation, in which organs from one species are ...

Little pigs with big genome edits could be the future of organ donation. A monkey that received a kidney from a genetically engineered miniature pig lived for more than two years after the transplant, ...

A crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), the species of monkey used in the team’s experiments. Image: Milan Zygmunt (Shutterstock) Research out this week appears to show the potential longevity of ...

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