Posts Tagged ‘human-animal experiments’

Pig-to-human transplants come a step closer with new test in US

Thursday, October 28th, 2021

US scientists temporarily attached a pig’s kidney to a human body and watched it begin to work, a small step in the decades-long quest to one day use animal organs for life-saving transplants. Pigs have been the most recent research focus to address the organ shortage, but among the hurdles: A sugar in pig cells, Read more