A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...

WASHINGTON — An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on dialysis, doctors announced Friday — a ...

Tawana Looney is now recovering well and has returned home after her removal surgery, which was successful at NYU Langone Health (Pic: AP) A woman from Alabama who lived with a pig kidney for a record ...

Heads up Flying Pig Marathon runners!With Duke Energy Convention Center closed for construction, there will be major changes for where runners will pick up their packets and attend the Flying Pig ...

Eventually, its tissues scar, and if the organ fails, a liver transplant is the only solution. Donor livers are hard to come by, however. This week, a Chinese team turned to another source—pig ...

Surgeons have carried out the world's first liver transplant from a pig into a human recipient. The operation, carried out in China, used a liver from a pig that had been genetically modified to ...

BEIJING, April 15 (Reuters) - China's biggest pig breeder Muyuan Foods (002714.SZ), opens new tab said it is pursuing a second listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, an exchange filing showed on ...

Chinese scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human recipient, in a world first. Researchers at the Fourth Military Medical University in Xi’an used a genetically ...

Pig market analyst John Strak wrote in February 2025 that the global pig price cycle will not maintain its current upward phase in the early part of 2025. We are now in the spring of 2025 and it seems ...

Cryptocurrency investment scams, or ‘pig butchering’ scams, have become increasingly common in the region, with a reported loss in Durham in 2024 of $18.6 million. “Recently, we have seen ...

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