MGH performs its second, world’s fourth genetically altered pig kidney transplant
The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...
New Englander receives pig kidney in successful transplant
With the procedure, Tim Andrews, 66, of Concord, New Hampshire, became the fourth person in the world to receive a ...
White House Forces Showdown Over Congress’s Power of the Purse
The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...
Experimental transplants with organs from gene-edited pigs see major steps forward
On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...
Surgeons Transplant Engineered Pig Kidney Into Fourth Patient
It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as part of a new clinical trial sanctioned by the Food and Drug Administration.
New chapter: Iowa finally adopted rules for its school book ban. Yes, there are penalties
Hundreds of Iowa schools have not removed any books under the law, according to an exclusive Des Moines Register statewide survey. Previously, educators have cited the lack of rules as one reason for ...
Whole Hog Politics: An inflection point for the transgender movement
Never let them tell you that nothing ever changes in politics. In 1996, just 27 percent of American adults believed that the ...
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Will My Piglets Go Feral? – Releasing Pigs into the Wild
"Gold Shaw Farm is a dream in the making, nestled in Peacham, VT. Founded in 2016 by Morgan and Allison Gold, this 158-acre farm-in-progress is on a mission to become a thriving, regenerative ...
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Sen. Ron Wyden says the Democrats need ‘chutzpah’ to return to power
After serving in Congress from 1981 to 1996 ... would go on to become a well-known journalist and the author of more than a ...