US scientists implant engineered pig kidney

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2023-08-17

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Scientists in the US have successfully implanted a genetically engineered pig kidney into a brain-dead patient. The kidney has functioned for more than a month now and the experiment has given scientists hope that they may be on the right track to solving the organ shortage crisis.

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