Phys.org

Scientists grow human mini-lungs as animal alternative for nanomaterial safety testing

Human mini-lungs grown by University of Manchester scientists can mimic the response of animals when exposed to certain nanomaterials. The study is published in Nano Today. Though not expected to ...
CNN

For the first time, a genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man

A genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man and functioned for nine days, according to a newly published report. There has been some recent success transplanting pig kidneys ...
IFLScience

The UK’s First Double Lung Transplant Using “Lungs In A Box” Was A Success

Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...
Business Wire

Paragonix Technologies Receives FDA Clearance for BAROguard™ Donor Lung Preservation System

Leading organ preservation company receives FDA clearance for its next generation donor lung preservation system, designed for automated active lung pressure and temperature management during critical ...