A new study reversed transplant rejection twice, uncovering the reasons for transplant rejection on a cellular level ...

Pig kidneys transplanted into a human have worked to preserve life in a breakthrough case. The genetically modified kidneys were transplanted into a brain-dead patient and were found to function just ...

A pig-to-human transplant center is being built in Minnesota, local media has reported. United Therapeutics, a U.S. biotech company, has purchased 32 acres of land in Stewartville for $4.5 million to ...

A pig's liver has been transplanted into a human recipient for the first time in a ‘milestone’ for organ transfers between animals and people. Scientists in China used a liver taken from a seven-month ...

In a landmark move, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given biotech company eGenesis the go-ahead to conduct a broader human trial in pig-to-human kidney transplants, marking a significant ...

For the second time ever, a pig heart has been transplanted into a living human recipient. The groundbreaking surgery was done at the University of Maryland Medical Center by the same transplant team ...

For over a month, a pig's kidney that was transplanted into a human body has worked normally — a step surgeons hope can one day lead to using this type of operation to save patients' lives. The ...

A man with heart failure received an organ transplanted from a pig in hopes of prolonging his life. It's the second such transplant ever. Surgeons have performed a second experimental pig organ ...