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 #US - Pig kidney works a record 2 months in donated body

> It marked the longest a genetically modified pig kidney has ever functioned inside a human, albeit a deceased one. And by pushing the boundaries of research with the dead, the scientists learned critical lessons they're preparing to share with the Food and Drug Administration -– in hopes of eventually testing pig kidneys in the living.
 https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/pig-kidney-works-record-2-months-donated-body-103187026 #KidneyTransplants #Transplants

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