Tag: Transplants

How Scientists Are Reviving Cells in Dead Pigs’ Organs

The pigs had been lying dead in the lab for an hour…

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Liviah’s New Liver: A Family Grapples With a Girl’s Puzzling Hepatitis

It was three days before Christmas, and Elizabeth Widders was perched in…

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Doctors Transplant Ear of Human Cells, Made by 3-D Printer

The patient, who is from Mexico, was born with microtia, a rare…

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Patient Who Recieved Groundbreaking Pig Heart Transplant Dies

The first person to have his failing heart replaced with that of…

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High Demand for Drug to Prevent Covid in the Vulnerable, Yet Doses Go Unused

Sasha Mallett, Sue Taylor and Kimberly Cooley all have immune deficiencies that…

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A Woman Is Cured of H.I.V. Using a Novel Treatment

A bone marrow transplant is not a realistic option for most patients.…

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U.K.’s Other Health Crisis: A Huge Backlog of Delayed Non-Covid Care

LONDON — Lara Wahab had been waiting for more than two years…

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Kidneys From a Genetically Altered Pig Are Implanted in a Brain-Dead Patient

According to the surgical team, the pig kidneys started functioning and making…

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In a First, Man Receives a Heart From a Genetically Altered Pig

“It was either die or do this transplant,” Mr. Bennett said before…

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