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 ...

December 3rd has always been a date marked by remarkable achievements and significant events that have shaped the course of ...

One month after an experimental procedure to transplant the heart of a genetically modified pig into a patient with end-stage heart disease, doctors say the heart is functioning on its own and shows ...

David Bennett Sr. received a new heart from a genetically modified pig. A 57-year-old man who underwent a first-of-its-kind heart transplant involving a genetically-modified pig heart is in a "much ...

May 14—STEWARTVILLE, Minn. — A very different kind of "hog farm" is being built by United Therapeutics Corp. on the edge of Stewartville to raise gene-edited pigs in a $110 million pathogen-free ...

Four people have received hearts or kidneys from pigs. Some of their relatives recount a roller coaster of hope and uncertainty. David Bennett Jr. knelt by his bedside, phone in hand, anxiously ...

Sir Terence English, the surgeon who led the UK’s first successful human heart transplant on 52-year-old builder Keith Castle ...

A pioneering surgeon who carried out the first successful heart transplant in the UK has died aged 93. Sir Terence English ...

In a successful transplant in a man with brain death, scientists prevented the immune system from attacking a genetically modified pig kidney for 61 days, the longest such an experiment has lasted ...