Oxford medical manufacturing company OrganOx has won the UK's most prestigious engineering innovation award, and a £50,000 prize.

The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

The increasing demand for donor hearts presents both a critical challenge and a significant opportunity for innovation in ...

Solid organ transplantation provides life-saving and life-enhancing treatments for patients with end-stage organ failure.1,2 ...

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 ...