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In the midst of all the controversy surrounding the science of healthcare, certain technologies continue to progress in the background, with the promise of transforming the practice of medicine. One ...

A man in China became the first recipient of a pig lung. The genetically modified pig organ was transplanted into the 39-year-old, according to an Aug. 26 report by the journal Nature. The procedure ...

Xenotransplantation has become a hot area of research in recent years, with the heart, kidneys and liver among the organs that have been transplanted into humans from pigs. (FILE | Adobe Stock) ...

Representational image: Chinese Bama Xiang pig that had undergone genetic modifications. In a medical first, a pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead human, where it functioned for nine days.

A team of surgeons in China has successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a human for the first time. Researchers indicate this is a significant step towards clinical trials of ...

Jianxing He, right, and colleagues at the Guangzhou Medical University in China transplanted the left lung of a gene-edited pig into a 39-year-old human recipient who was brain dead. Credit: Nature ...

Scientists have dreamed for centuries about using animal organs to treat ailing humans. In recent years, those efforts have begun to bear fruit: Researchers have begun transplanting the hearts and ...

Scientists in China have reported transplanting a genetically modified pig lung into a human. The 39-year-old patient was a brain dead individual and the lungs were viable and functioning for nine ...

Scientists have, for the first time, transplanted a genetically engineered pig lung into a human. The lung tissue remained alive for nine days after the transplant despite early signs of inflammation, ...

Researchers in China placed a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead man, with mixed results. By Roni Caryn Rabin Scientists have dreamed for centuries about using animal organs to ...

A genetically modified pig lung remained viable and functional over a period of 9 days after being transplanted into a human recipient who had been declared brain dead, according to research published ...