A gene-edited pig kidney transplanted into a human is still working one month later, potentially paving the way for future procedures.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...

In a breakthrough case, pig kidneys that had been genetically modified to reduce the risk of rejection worked just like human kidneys.

Massachusetts General Hospital performed the first successful transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a person in March.

After once losing hope because of end-stage kidney disease, a 62-year-old man is now the first living person to receive a genetically edited kidney from a pig, according to doctors at ...

A 62-year-old Massachusetts man with failing kidneys is the first living patient to receive a genetically altered kidney from a pig.

For the first time ever, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston transplanted a pig kidney into a living human patient.

Kidneys that are more than 50 per cent human have started to grow in pigs for the first time after scientists created embryos made of human and pig cells and implanted them in sows for up to four ...

Surgeons perform the world’s first genetically modified pig kidney transplant into a living human at Massachusetts General Hospital.

A genetically altered pig kidney has functioned for 32 days in a brain-dead man. His heart is still beating, and he is breathing with the aid of a respirator.

Doctors in Boston performed the first pig kidney transplant in a living patient.

New advancements in transplanting pig kidneys to humans, detailed by two separate research teams on Wednesday, mark key steps forward in the evolving field of xenotransplantation, the use of non ...