In a world-first, Chinese researchers have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig liver into a living human, ...

A study shows that genetically engineered pig livers can sustain essential liver functions in humans. A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Hepatology has documented the first successful ...

A new study in the Journal of Hepatology reports on an auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a ...

The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced ...

An important new study in the Journal of Hepatology, published by Elsevier, reports the world's first auxiliary liver ...

Chinese scientists have performed what is thought to be the first transplant of a genetically modified pig liver segment into ...

Regulators are supposed to abide by society's “bargain” with them: Civil servants are granted lifetime tenure and protected from political pressure and retaliation, and in return, they are supposed to ...

Genetically engineered humans may still sound like the stuff of science fiction, but the quest to create genetically modified babies is getting a reboot. NPR's health correspondent Rob Stein brings us ...

Despite the regulatory and funding roadblocks, Murray and fellow researcher Elizabeth Maga continue to work on a line of genetically engineered goats, which carry a human gene that produces elevated ...

This week, members of the International Union of Conservation of Nature, one of the world’s largest conservation groups, voted against a moratorium on the release of genetically engineered species ...

The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release of genetically modified organisms into the wild.

The patient lived with part of a pig liver for 38 days before surgeons removed it, surviving 171 total days after the ...