These Scientists Are Charting a New Future for Organ Transplantation—and It Starts With Pigs

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What happened

"Once you eliminate the scarcity of organs, I think you open up a future that is going to look completely different."…

Key facts

  • Reported by Gizmodo and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:26:30 UTC.

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