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OMG science
fromNature
4 weeks ago

A brand-new colour created by lasers, a pig-liver transplant trial gets the green light, and a nugget-sized chunk of lab-grown meat

Researchers manipulate eye cells to perceive a new color beyond human vision, aiding color blindness understanding.
FDA approves trial for genetically modified pig livers in organ failure treatments.
Largest piece of lab-grown chicken meat created using new nutrient delivery system.
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Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

Pig livers for people: US regulator greenlights first safety trial

FDA approved trial for genetically modified pig livers to treat organ failure is a significant step in xenotransplantation.
Medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

The science behind the first pig-organ transplant trial in humans

The FDA has approved a trial for pig kidney transplantation in humans, marking a significant step towards alleviating organ donor shortages.
Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

Pig livers for people: US regulator greenlights first safety trial

FDA approved trial for genetically modified pig livers to treat organ failure is a significant step in xenotransplantation.
Medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

The science behind the first pig-organ transplant trial in humans

The FDA has approved a trial for pig kidney transplantation in humans, marking a significant step towards alleviating organ donor shortages.
#kidney-transplant
Medicine
fromWIRED
5 months ago

A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney

A woman named Towana Looney is the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, reflecting progress in xenotransplantation.
Medicine
fromWIRED
5 months ago

A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney

A woman named Towana Looney is the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, reflecting progress in xenotransplantation.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

For Patients Needing Transplants, Hope Arrives on Tiny Hooves

Cloned pigs are being raised in controlled conditions for potential use in human organ transplants, highlighting advances in biotechnology and ethical considerations.
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