Scientists reached a major milestone in animal-to-human transplant research as the FDA approved the first human clinical trials for kidney transplants from genetically modified pigs.

Specific genetic modifications allowed the lung to survive the body’s hyperacute rejection, where the body attacks the organ, ...

Heritable Genetic Modification in Food Animals, a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, offers recommendations for identifying the ...

A 22-year-old body modification addict has had a whopping 20 procedures so she can realize her dream of “transitioning” into a cat.

Body modifications and piercings have been a part of human culture for millennia, serving as rites of passage, symbols of status, or expressions of identity.

Humans have caused wild animals to shrink and domestic animals to grow, according to a new study out of the University of ...