Towana Looney is the only person in the world living with a functional pig kidney. But her doctor predicts that in less than a decade, pig-to-human organ transplants like hers could become routine.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Towana Looney is the fifth American given a gene-edited pig organ, after eight years on dialysis ...

If you walk on the street, you’re going to get it onto your shoes.” At a certain point, you’ll need to do a cleaning to get rid of that dirt. For more serious damage like discoloration ...

The rise of so-called pig butchering investment scams over the past few years largely caught the world unawares, capitalizing on conditions surrounding pandemic lockdowns and global economic ...

In yet another sign of xenotransplantation creeping toward reality, a medical team at NYU Langone Health announced Tuesday that, for the third time, a kidney from a genetically modified pig had ...

The case will be closely watched by the transplant community, as success could speed initiation of a clinical trial, bringing pig transplants closer to reality and helping to solve the organ ...

Important documents. Bags of clothes. Three goats. A potbellied pig. Jones and Ryder, both 37, saw the flames coming down a ridgeline overlooking the ranch they rent sometime around 11:30 p.m. Monday.

And you think, ‘Oh yeah, I could do the pregnancy. I could even do the birth, but I cannot watch anymore “Peppa Pig,”‘” Knightley said. “It’s not gonna happen. There’s no more kids ...

She shared: "They're into other, beautiful things where you're like, oh, this is just lovely, after seven years of Peppa Pig. You know?" Claiming the cartoon about the pre-school pig has put her ...

Sorting through a lifetime’s worth of your parents’ possessions is a rite of passage deserving its own stages of emotional tumult. Sure, psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’ five stages of ...