The patient was in kidney failure and her immune system would reject a human organ. Scientists hope genetically modified pig organs prove safe and will alleviate the organ shortage and save lives. (Image credit: Joe Carrotta for NYU Langone Health) Read More

The case could have big implications for what glues reality show fans to the tube. A pending ruling, whatever the outcome, would set a precedent that other unscripted TV cast members could follow. (Image credit: Netflix) Read More

The U.S. believes hackers affiliated with China’s government are infiltrating telecoms and stealing users’ data. The FBI has urged people to use end-to-end encryption to keep their info safe. (Image credit: Damien Meyer) Read More

Apprenticeships are becoming a popular alternative to college as a career path. But demand is outpacing the supply of employers who offer them. (Image credit: Megan Jelinger) Read More

The suspect is likely to have died from a gunshot wound, but the cause of death has yet to be confirmed by a medical examiner. (Image credit: Scott Olson) Read More

A new study suggests that holidays can affect your provider’s decision making. (Image credit: Tatyana) Read More

Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport and it’s also popular with older athletes. All Things Considered went to the Florida Senior Games to find out why. (Image credit: Zack Wittman for NPR) Read More

A Wisconsin school shooting left multiple people dead and several injured. Here’s the latest. And, a milestone pig kidney transplant provides doctors with hope for the future of transplant surgeries. (Image credit: Andy Manis) Read More

People in Syria are looking for their relatives and friends in prisons, hospitals and morgues. The U.N. estimates over 100,00 people have gone missing in Syria under the Assad regime. (Image credit: Claire Harbage) Read More