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Oxford medical manufacturing company OrganOx has won the UK's most prestigious engineering innovation award, and a £50,000 prize.
The increasing demand for donor hearts presents both a critical challenge and a significant opportunity for innovation in ...
In a first step toward FDA approval of kidney xenotransplantation, a living human with end-stage kidney disease may receive a pig organ as soon as this summer as part of a clinical trial program ...
Sad News For Ala. Black Woman Who Received Historic, Successful Pig Kidney Transplant In 2024, Towana Looney became the only living person to receive a pig kidney with 10 genetic edits.
Looney, a 53-year-old-woman from Alabama, had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late November, becoming only the third person to receive a kidney ...
(HealthDay News) — A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly 3 weeks after surgery, doctors say she’s doing well. The woman, reportedly ...
A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and three weeks after surgery, she’s doing well.