A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Person for the First Time - podcast episode cover

A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Person for the First Time

Mar 26, 20247 min
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Episode description

A 62-year-old Massachusetts man with failing kidneys is the first living patient to receive a genetically-altered kidney from a pig.

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