• Video
  • Shop
  • Culture
  • Family
  • Wellness
  • Food
  • Living
  • Style
  • Travel
  • News
  • Book Club
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your US State Privacy Rights
  • Children's Online Privacy Policy
  • Interest-Based Ads
  • Terms of Use
  • Do Not Sell My Info
  • Contact Us
  • Recalls and Product Safety Alerts
  • © 2026 ABC News
VIDEO: Doctors transplant gene edited pig kidney to brain dead patient
1:36
  • ABC News
  • August 16, 2023

Doctors transplant gene edited pig kidney to brain dead patient

Doctors at NYU Langone announced they have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig kidney into a human who was declared brain dead.

Up Next in news

Groundbreaking transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a brain-dead person

Groundbreaking transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a brain-dead person

August 16, 2023
NYC doctor allegedly drugged, assaulted women

NYC doctor allegedly drugged, assaulted women

August 9, 2023
With millions of fantasy football leagues around the world, the quest to generate the most unique and hilarious last place punishment has become an annual internet tradition.

Fantasy football players serving their time for coming in last place

August 20, 2026

The latest lifestyle and entertainment news and inspiration for how to live your best life - all from Good Morning America.
  • Contests
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Do Not Sell My Info
  • Children’s Online Privacy Policy
  • Advertise with us
  • Your US State Privacy Rights
  • Interest-Based Ads
  • About Nielsen Measurement
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Shop FAQs
  • ABC News
  • ABC
  • All Videos
  • All Topics
  • Sitemap
  • Recalls and Product Safety Alerts

© 2026 ABC News
  • Privacy Policy— 
  • Your US State Privacy Rights— 
  • Children's Online Privacy Policy— 
  • Interest-Based Ads— 
  • Terms of Use— 
  • Do Not Sell My Info— 
  • Contact Us— 
  • Recalls and Product Safety Alerts— 

© 2026 ABC News