Some scientists are confident that organs from genetically modified pigs will one day be routinely transplanted into humans. But substantial ethical questions remain. Genetically modified ...

OTTAWA — Canadians will vote on April 28 in a snap spring election to be called Sunday as newcomer Liberal Leader Mark Carney seeks his own governing mandate, and a fourth term for the Liberal ...

There’s nothing like starting a movie with a running gag, and Rungano Nyoni’s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl kicks off with a beauty. A young woman Shula (Susan Chardy) is driving home late at night.

Many will die waiting. Some scientists see new hope for these people in organs from pigs that have been engineered to work within the human body. Such species-to-species transplants, called ...

A wild boar killed above the tree line in north-central Saskatchewan is evidence feral pigs continue migrating across the Prairies and into the Boreal forest, says a professor who has studied the ...

Fans of the British animated series “Peppa Pig” are in for an exciting treat as its matriarch, Mummy Pig, announced that they are expecting an addition to their family. Mummy Pig, voiced by ...

MISSION HE’S NOW TAKING ON JESSICA. YEAH. THAT’S RIGHT. TIM ANDREWS SPENT MORE THAN TWO YEARS ON DIALYSIS FOR END STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE. IT TOOK A TOLL ON NEARLY EVERY PART OF HIS LIFE. SO HE ...

The West African regional bloc, Ecowas, says a mission deployed to Guinea-Bissau to help resolve an election dispute has left the country after the president threatened to expel it. The team was ...

At least two weeks before the military activities, Beijing gave Papua New Guinea a "courtesy" warning while keeping Australia in the dark, according to the Daily Telegraph. Papua New Guinea’s ...

One of the best parts about zoos is the way they seem to constantly have a star-studded lineup of the cutest baby animals in the world. Part of a zoo's job is to contribute to responsible breeding – ...

A 3D-printed penis implant has restored erectile function to rabbits and pigs in a world first. Pigs with damage to their penile tissue that received the one-of-a-kind surgery not only achieved ...