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Global News Podcast — The Happy Pod: Record pig kidney transplant brings hope
Not scored yet26m·2026-09-04·News Politics

The Happy Pod: Record pig kidney transplant brings hope

Global News Podcast

A man in the US has survived for a record nine months with a kidney from a genetically modified pig, bringing hope to transplant patients across the world. 66-year-old Tim Andrews went on to receive a human donor kidney and is doing well. We hear from Dr Leonardo Riella who led the team. Plus, the rare flightless…

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