A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...

More recently, early-stage human kidneys have even been grown in pig bellies. The world of bioengineering isn’t for the faint of heart. Much of this tinkering is done in the service of one day ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...