On a 300-acre farm in an undisclosed location in rural Wisconsin, surrounded by fields dotted with big red barns and bordered ...

Tim Andrews is recovering well after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Massachusetts General Hospital is ...

Last year, 9,000 deceased donor kidneys were discarded due to storage and time limitations. A kidney “life support” machine ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.

NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Three months after her breakthrough surgery at NYU Langone Health, Towana Looney, the longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney ...

Three months after her breakthrough surgery at NYU Langone Health, Towana Looney, the longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney, is headed back home to Alabama. "I feel ...

A pig’s heart beating in a human? This medical feat has already been achieved – at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals have also been transplanted. Last year, a 62-year-old man lived ...

Just one week after receiving the pig kidney ... “When I got out of the recovery room and went to the intensive care unit, I actually tap-danced between the table and my bed,” he added.

Mass General Hospital discharges second recipient of pig kidney transplant on Feb. 1 Eledon Pharmaceuticals ... progressing and hard to treat makes it a risky bet for investors, he said. Despite this, ...

Justin Pham was 30 years old when he was told his kidney function had declined to ... "Eventually, I just got used to seeing the bubbles in my urine and didn't think much of it." ...

BOSTON — A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant ... and recovering so well from the Jan. 25 transplant that he left the hospital a week later.

So he asked Mass General if he could get a pig kidney instead. “I told them. ‘Anything, I’ll do anything. You give me a list of things you want me to do, and I’ll do it.’” Mass General ...