February 7th, 2025
Surgeons Perform Second Pig Kidney Transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital
The team that performed first-of-its-kind surgery in 2024 has successfully transplanted another genetically edited pig kidney into a living person.
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January 24th, 2025
Decoding the Chemistry of the Microbiome
Scientists zoom in on microbial messages at the molecular level to understand how the microbiome shapes health.
September 19th, 2024
GC Therapeutics Launches to Scale and Unlock the Next Generation of Cell Therapy
GC Therapeutics (GCTx), a Harvard startup, announced its launch to scale and its technology TFome™, the world’s first “plug and play” induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) programming platform for cell therapies in multiple therapeutic areas.
April 17th, 2024
Plastic Degradation Company, Breaking, Emerges from Stealth with Naturally-Derived Solution to Degrade Multiple Plastics with $10.5M in Seed Funding
Startup launches based on a Harvard discovery to address the global plastics crisis.
March 21st, 2024
In a First, Genetically Edited Pig Kidney Is Transplanted Into Human
Procedure conducted by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital raises hopes about improving and saving lives amid human organ shortages and reducing health disparities associated with organ failure and transplantation.
