Recently, they have achieved a medical milestone. Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of ...

The person received the transplant at a hospital in Ohio in December, before they died the following month, health officials ...

Scientists want to make a real-life Frankenstein's lab to create 'spare' bodies for use in medical trials and as a source of ...

For time immemorial Blackfoot people relied on buffalo (bison) for all of their basic needs and to this day the buffalo ...

Chinese doctors said Wednesday that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for ...

A Michigan resident died of rabies after receiving a transplanted organ. According to the Toledo-Lucas County Health ...

These advances have made it possible for scientists to create pigs with organs that are more compatible with human biology, ...

In the U.S. last year, surgeons at the University of Pennsylvania attempted that sort of “bridge” support by externally attaching a pig liver to a brain-dead human body to filter blood, much like ...

The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

Every year, around 60,000 Americans receive post-exposure care, and fewer than 10 rabies deaths are reported, according to ...

A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.