The same biotechnology company that brought us Dolly the sheep, along with one of its competitors, announced it has now successfully cloned genetically modified pigs. What’s special about these ...

opening the door to the potential use of other organs and body parts A pig's heart beating in a human? This medical feat has already been achieved - at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals ...

According to the interview with Future Human, Revivicor’s latest GMO pig has a total of ten modifications that are designed to aid in transplant acceptance. They turned off four pig genes ...

Like something out of "Repo! The Genetic Opera," scientists have managed to grow human-like teeth in a lab — and implant them inside a miniature pig's mouth, in a harbinger of weird new ...

But the human body does not take kindly to foreign parts … especially those from a swine. It will reject the pig heart valve because the valve has incompatible pig cells on its lining.

Breakthrough in pig-to-human transplants with new test “Our ... “Animals should not serve as spare parts for humans,” she said. “ … A pet, a so-called farm animal, a clone or a naturally ...

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 ...