In a significant development for organ transplantation, two U.S. biotechnology companies, United Therapeutics and ...

Vassilis Vougas, director of the transplant surgery clinic, spoke about the shocking moments that unfolded at Pagni - The ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people ...

Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...

Sheets of lab-grown muscle are being tested as a radical new treatment for heart attacks and heart failure. Promising results ...

SURGEONS at Auckland’s Greenlane Hospital have performed eight double-valve transplants using human heart valves, a spokesman for the hospital’s surgical team said today, commenting on a report that ...

Damaged hearts could be mended using small "patches" of heart muscle grown in the lab, say scientists writing in Nature. The ...

An Alabama woman who is also the second person in history to receive a pig kidney transplant is currently surviving for over ...

Lovely Professional University (LPU) student Himanshu Patil, from the School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, ...

In two new papers, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report the successful use of two approaches -- gene therapy ...