An NYU surgeon transplants an engineered pig kidney into the outside of a brain-dead patient (Joe Carrotta/NYU Langone Health)
Bioethicists weigh in: Xenotransplantation may be here ‘within the next five years,’ but concerns loom
In January of this year, scientists transplanted a genetically modified pig heart to a severely ill patient who was not eligible for human organ transplant …
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