A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig KidneyA woman named Towana Looney is the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, reflecting progress in xenotransplantation.
Transplanted Pig Kidney Is Removed From PatientSurgeons removed a genetically engineered pig's kidney from a patient after it was damaged by a heart pump, showing potential for organ transplants.