The Increasing Global Biosecurity Threat: Room for Philosophical InputAdvancements in genetic technologies pose significant biosecurity risks due to inadequate national regulations.
Lab-grown sperm and eggs: 'epigenetic' reset in human cells paves the wayA technique has been discovered to recreate a crucial developmental step in a dish, bringing the possibility of growing human sperm and eggs in the laboratory closer.
Recipient of world's first pig kidney transplant discharged from Boston hospitalWorld's first pig kidney transplant recipient heading home after successful surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital.The pig kidney was genetically edited to remove harmful pig genes and improve compatibility by adding certain human genes.
First-ever pig kidney transplant a success - Harvard GazetteGenetic editing can improve organ compatibility for transplants.CRISPR-Cas9 technology can enhance organ compatibility between pigs and humans.