New Hampshire native Tim Andrews was quite happy to spend his 67th birthday on Wednesday at Mass General Hospital (MGH). On ...

Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans.

Advancements in 3D bioprinting have taken a bold new step: a team of researchers from China, Japan, and the United States has ...

The penile implants enabled the rabbits and pigs to mate and reproduce biologically within weeks after the surgery.

A research team is studying whether artificial intelligence (AI) could play a supportive role in the evaluation of respiratory disease in pigs.

A Texas A&M Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program-led research team is studying whether artificial ...

But the embryos contained few human cells ... Behind the chimera ‘yuck’ factor lies a thorny ethical problem –the moral status of monkeys or pigs that have human-like brains. Moral status is the ...

Afterwards, embryos were incubated in 20% guinea pig complement serum (Sigma-Aldrich) in KSOM at 37°C, 5% CO2 for 15 minutes, followed by three rinses in M2. In the end, ICM was isolated by repetitive ...

The teenager's blood pressure dropped dramatically during the surgery because up to 40% of his blood flowed to the parasitic twin. However, the surgeons quickly stabilized him and he left hospital ...

A pig’s heart beating in a human? This medical feat has already been achieved – at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals have also been transplanted. Last year, a 62-year-old man lived ...