In Depth 5 Oct 2023
Saving lives with xenotransplantation: how biotechs are solving the transplant shortage crisis
On January 7, 2022, a surgery was performed on David Bennett to give him a new heart. But this was no ordinary transplant surgery. Instead of receiving a heart from a human donor, the 57-year-old, who did not qualify for a traditional transplant, received a pig heart. This surgery marked a historic breakthrough, becoming the […]