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In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a team of surgeons in China has successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig ...

In a medical first, a research team in China has successfully stitched a CRISPR gene-edited pig liver into a brain-dead ...

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A genetically modified mini pig’s liver was able to function in the body of a brain-dead patient throughout a 10-day experiment.

The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead, and it “functioned very well in the human body” for 10 days, the researchers said. The blood flow to the organ was good, and ...