Tiny insects are spreading a devastating disease. Scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) believe they’ve ...

For the first time, genetically modified humans were reportedly born. This video explains what was changed, why scientists reacted so strongly, and what it means going forward. The technology isn’t ...

Purple tomatoes are due to hit shelves this year, packing possible health benefits. Here’s what you need to know.

Organ transplantation of genetically modified animals to humans is currently not safe. This was announced on January 19 by ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

The second man to receive a pig kidney transplant at Mass General Brigham now has a new human kidney. Tim Andrews, of New ...

One year ago, Tim Andrews was among the world’s first recipients of a genetically modified pig kidney. Now, he is the first ...

The man was released from the hospital on Friday and is now recovering comfortably at home.

Animal organ transplants are a stop-gap to buy time for patients in search of a human match, as organ donation shortages ...

Last year, Tim Andrews was living with diabetes and end-stage kidney disease.