The Second Person to Get a Pig Heart Transplant Just Died
Lawrence Faucette died six weeks after undergoing the experimental procedure involving a genetically engineered pig organ. ..
Lawrence Faucette died six weeks after undergoing the experimental procedure involving a genetically engineered pig organ. ..
Genetically engineering plants to change colors when they encounter a contaminant could help scientists better understand their needs—and the environment. ..
A device in her brain delivers jolts of electricity when it detects abnormal neural activity associated with obsessive thoughts. ..
For the first time, researchers are testing an approach that involves replacing a mutated gene in the inner ears of children with severe hearing loss. ..
Avian influenza can wipe out entire poultry flocks. An early experiment with Crispr suggests that gene editing can protect chickens against infection. ..
Human donor kidneys are in short supply. A new experiment that tested gene-edited organ transplants in monkeys showed that pig kidneys may one day be viable ..
Mini-brains that work and grow like their full-sized counterparts could offer an alternative to animal testing, and advance the quest for personalized ..
Police are hosting events to collect DNA samples that can help solve missing persons cases. But when people put their DNA in a commercial database, it can used ..
The first human to receive a genetically engineered pig heart survived two months. Surgeons are hoping this transplant will last longer. ..
Elon Musk’s neurotech startup announced that it is now seeking patients with paralysis to test a brain-computer interface. ..