Towana Looney is the only person in the world living with a functional pig kidney. But her doctor predicts that in less than a decade, pig-to-human organ transplants like hers could become routine.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. AP spoke with three people closely watching pig kidney development, including two who’ve asked about ...
Towana Looney knew that the first four people who ever received an organ from a pig died within two months. But the Gadsden, Alabama, woman was still game to try it herself. After eight years on ...
An Alabama woman has become the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, her doctors announced Tuesday. Towana Looney, 53, is off of kidney dialysis after ...
The rise of so-called pig butchering investment scams over the past few years largely caught the world unawares, capitalizing on conditions surrounding pandemic lockdowns and global economic ...
Crochet, 25, is an immensely talented player who also still carries vast untapped potential. Acquired from the White Sox for four prospects (including three of the team’s top-10 rated minor ...
Twenty-five years after donating a kidney to her mother, an Alabama woman became the third human to receive a genetically engineered pig’s kidney, raising hopes for thousands of Americans on the ...
In yet another sign of xenotransplantation creeping toward reality, a medical team at NYU Langone Health announced Tuesday that, for the third time, a kidney from a genetically modified pig had ...
Garrett Crochet was relieved Wednesday when after months of speculation about where the Chicago White Sox might trade him, he finally found a new home in Boston. The Red Sox sent four prospects to ...
On Wednesday, the last day of this year’s Meetings, Boston agreed to a deal with Chicago for a blossoming lefty ace in Garrett Crochet in hopes that history can repeat itself. The rebuilding White Sox ...
DALLAS — As far back as the trade deadline this summer, the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox discussed a deal for starter Garrett Crochet, but the trade didn’t materialize at the time.