These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, ...

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

An "unprecedented view" of how the body changes during and after pregnancy has revealed many long-lasting impacts on the ...

Chinese doctors said Wednesday that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for ...

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics have discovered ...

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

According to three Stanford scientists, lack of human biological material is a “major bottleneck to progress” for medical ...

Many labs are growing mini-hearts now, but University at Albany researcher says it has managed to take the heart all the way through the stages of development.

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have made a crucial breakthrough by successfully ...

Partial heart transplants provide a range of lifesaving options for children with complex congenital heart conditions, and ...