Foreign animal diseases like African swine fever remain a serious threat to U.S. pork producers. Todd Selvik is a pig farmer ...

Efforts to transplant animal organs into humans reached a milestone, when researchers in China reported that a patient ...

Black women around the world spend hours at a time getting synthetic braids but are wondering if the convenience and fashion ...

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

The world's first gene-modified pig liver to be transplanted inside a person functioned for 10 days — and was not rejected by the recipient during that time.The Chinese team behind the transplant, ...

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants. Researchers at Xijing ...

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

I n the past year, doctors have performed history-making transplants, placing genetically modified pig kidneys and pig hearts ...

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

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

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.