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Man Lives 271 Days With a Pig Kidney Before Receiving a Human Organ
A 68-year-old New Hampshire man has spent months living with an organ that came from a genetically modified pig, and his case has now set a record that could change how doctors think about the kidney shortage. Tim Andrews survived 271 days without dialysis after receiving the experimental pig kidney, eventually becoming the first person…
Scientists Are Learning How to Grow Kidney Tissue That Behaves More Like the Real Organ
For years, lab-grown organs have sat in a strange space between hope and hesitation. For people affected by kidney disease, the promise has often sounded just out of reach, shaped by bold headlines that rarely translated into real change. Many of those stories traced back to early experiments that never moved beyond the laboratory, leaving…