Gene-edited pig kidney transplanted into brain-dead patient 1 month ago is still functioning, doctors say Thursday, August 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Doctors at NYU Langone in New York City announced Wednesday that they have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig kidney into a human who was declared brain dead, in what they called "a landmark step forward."A surgical team removed the kidneys of... Read More.
Anne Heche declared brain-dead following fiery wreck Friday, August 12 by ABC NewsAnne Heche has been declared brain-dead following a fiery car crash into a Los Angeles home on Friday, August 5.In a statement to KABC, a rep for the actress said Friday, "She was declared brain-dead [Thursday] night, but has been kept on life support for... Read More.
