Science writer Mary Roach chronicles both the history and the latest science of body part replacement in her new book. She ...

A discussion of the history and future of artificial heart technology with Dr Francisco Arabia and Dr Jack Renfrew’s ...

The genetically modified lung remained viable for nine days, but the recipient’s immune responses need more research, scientists say.

The xenotransplantation comes on the heels of recent transplants of pig hearts and kidneys into medical patients.

American Heart Association researchers found heart rhythms in the first pig-to-human heart transplant changed from what is expected from a pig heart. The first pig-to-human heart transplant was ...

Tim Andrews, 67, was the first patient in the eGenesis program. He received his pig kidney in January 2025. More than seven ...

The Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday that it will decertify an organ procurement organization ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday it will “decertify” an organ transplant agency run by the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the firing of one of the groups that arrange U.S. organ donations, effectively closing it ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday said that the federal government is taking steps to ...