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Doctors In China Achieved A World First In Jan/26; They Connected A 56-Yr-Old Man With Severe Liver Failure To CRISPR Gene-Edited Pig Liver Outside His Body. For ~2.5 Days, It Filtered His Blood/Cleared Toxins, & Stabilized Him, Without Major Rejection, Until He Got A Human Liver Transplant. This Is A Major Breakthrough For Organ Shortages.

Genetically modified pig liver keeps man alive until human organ transplant

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00736-0

First time the procedure has been performed on a living person.