Researchers at the (Belgium) have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune response against parasites.

The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

A Concord man is the latest recipient of an unusual procedure: He's had his kidney replaced with one from a pig.

The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

Haiti's Greatest Loss, a WLRN original production, reveals the devastating impact of the pig's eradication in 1978, sparked by an African swine flu outbreak, and how it ravaged Haiti's economy, ...

The research initiative comes amid a growing risk of outbreaks of diseases that spread from animals to humans. Read more at ...

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