The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently entered into an interagency agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to coordinate scientific research efforts on healthcare. Eric D. Hargan, deputy HHS secretary, wrote the following column about the implications of the agreement.

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The scientific journal Nature recently published an article from Munich University Hospital which describes the long-term survival of baboons that had received a heart transplant from genetically modified pigs.1 This is an important step forward on the way to being able to give humans porcine heart transplants.