New Hampshire native Tim Andrews was quite happy to spend his 67th birthday on Wednesday at Mass General Hospital (MGH). On ...
Tim Andrews is recovering well after receiving a kidney from a genetically modified pig. Massachusetts General Hospital is ...
After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...
This story was originally published by WBUR. It was shared as part of the New England News Collaborative. Tim Andrews leans back in a chair and pulls up the bottom of his t-shirt, revealing a pale ...
On a 300-acre farm in an undisclosed location in rural Wisconsin, surrounded by fields dotted with big red barns and bordered ...
Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing research focusing on modifying pig organs to reduce rejection and improve ...
While the exact number of people with chronic kidney disease in South Africa is unclear, estimates suggest it could be as ...