Many have been left terrified after seeing what worst pain a human can experience looks like under a microscope.

A research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed a method to predict early-stage kidney damage ...

I saw a joke on the internet the other day saying that Man-Flu is more painful than childbirth. While some may find that ...

Indeed, 6 human recipients of porcine xenografts (2 heart, 4 kidney) have been reported (3–7). The experience gained from these 5 recipients will undoubtedly be critical in the further development of ...

Looney has been receiving dialysis since 2016 and was abnormally primed to reject a human kidney, according to a report by the AP. Since the procedure, she has called herself "superwoman" and has ...

The highly experimental procedure had fuelled optimism that animal kidneys might prove a usable source amid a chronic shortage of available human kidneys. Her body’s eventual rejection of the ...

Doctors removed the kidney on April 4. Looney expressed gratitude for the research opportunity. Pig organs offer a potential solution to the human organ shortage. Xenotransplantation faces ...

Looney had been on dialysis since 2016 and didn’t qualify for a regular transplant – her body was abnormally primed to reject a human kidney. So she sought out a pig kidney and it functioned ...