In a First, Scientists Have Grown Functional Heart Muscle From Stem Cells This could eliminate one of the biggest risks that comes with an organ transplant.
First HIV-Positive Organ Transplant in the U.S. Set to Take Place at Johns Hopkins This could lead to the "greatest increase in organ transplantation that we’ve seen in the past decade.”
Stem-Cell-Grown Kidneys May End Need for Organ Donation For the very first time, researchers have not only transplanted kidneys grown from stem cells into rats and pigs, but also induced the kidneys to properly produce and excrete urine.