NEERGAARD: We really started seeing the first examples of organs from these gene-edited pigs being tested in brain-dead donors. And so kidneys from pigs were placed in them to see what happened.

Being from Hawai’i, I’ve seen firsthand how geographic location contributes to inequities in the organ transplant system. For example, over the past eight ... those in the highest income group had a 3 ...

Prison term increased from up to 3 years to 10 years ... should lead by example. “As representatives of lakhs of people, we can set a precedent by organising an organ donation camp in the ...

Germans in need of new kidneys are heading to Kenya to buy one. The donors are frequently suffering from bitter poverty. Behind the scheme is an Israeli whom the authorities have been after for years.

Progress towards 3D-printed organs has been slow due to challenges like vascularization and cell viability. 3D bioprinting has successfully implanted hollow organs like tracheas and bladders, but ...

The difference between the 1994 example and the current spate of transplants is that pigs are now genetically modified to make their organs more ... Photo shows Three men in surgical scrubs ...

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Kidneys are the most in-demand organ for solid organ transplants in ... His expected wait time for a kidney transplant is three to five years. "An advancement in science is always very exciting.

Atala leans against a custom-built 3-D bioprinter. Seventy-four percent of Americans think bioengineered organs are an "appropriate ... It was a representative example of one of Atala’s primary ...