In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have successfully grown tiny human hearts in pig embryos that survived up to 21 ...

A father of two from Savage who was diagnosed with end-stage liver disease and kidney failure and told his death was imminent ...

Researchers have reported growing hearts containing human cells in pig embryos for the first time. The embryos survived for ...

What if organ transplants effect more than just biological function? Research suggests transplanted pig organs could carry ...

By Shaun Chaiyabhat Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) -- Tim Andrews, one of four people to ever get a pig kidney ...

Human-animal embryo research in Japan began in 2019 with the world’s first government-approved study to grow human organs in ...

before attempting the first-in-human bladder transplant. Oscar Larrainzar, 41, of West Covina, was deemed an ideal candidate. He’s a bladder cancer and kidney cancer survivor, who previously had ...

The organs will come from genetically modified pigs in the hopes of helping the thousands of Americans waiting for transplants. Also in the news: the world's smallest heart pump, nanoplastics in the ...

Surgeons from UCLA Health have successfully performed the first-ever human bladder transplant ... s kidney function improved immediately,” he said. “There was no need for any dialysis after surgery, ...