FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas Coach Sam Pittman and his staff have had to juggle recruiting the transfer portal with preparing for Friday’s AutoZone Liberty Bowl against Texas Tech. Pittman and the team ...

Towana Looney is the fifth American given a gene-edited pig organ — and notably, she isn’t as sick as prior recipients who ...

Looney, who has endured dialysis three days a week since her kidney failure in 2016, was selected for this experimental ...

2024 marked a big year for the field of xenotransplantation, with surgical teams at several health systems completing historic procedures that could pave the way for broader adoption of ...

A n Alabama woman who had been on the waiting list for a kidney transplant since 2017 just became the third-ever recipient of ...

Towana Looney became the fifth American to receive a gene-edited pig organ and is recovering well post-transplant.

Towana Looney donated a kidney to her mother in 1999 only for the remaining one to fail years later due to pregnancy complications. Now, the ...

A 53-year-old Alabama woman is recovering after undergoing a pig kidney transplant in New York City on Nov. 25. She said ...

US surgeons have completed the fifth gene-edited pig organ transplant for an Alabama woman who is now free from dialysis and ...