A new study identifies genetic factors contributing to bovine tuberculosis susceptibility, offering insights for disease ...

Residents are too afraid to drink water from their local wells or open their windows for fear of the stench of nearby ...

Scientists have announced that they successfully maintained the function of a genetically modified pig liver for a brief ...

Genetic diversity matters for wildlife – and for the livestock on which we depend. Yet breed after breed is disappearing into extinction.

After all, what brain teaser is interesting without a time limit? Take another good look at the image and try to spot the pigs without hats in under 10 seconds! Only people with sharp eyesight and ...

Emergency responders rescued more than 2,000 pigs during a fire Sunday evening at a farm in southern York County. Fire crews responded around 6:12 p.m. Sunday to the fire at a farm in the area of ...

Pig Heart Transplant To Human: Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing research focusing on modifying pig organs to ...

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) – A semitrailer carrying pigs overturned Monday afternoon to avoid a collision with another semi north of Monroeville. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department confirmed ...

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 ...

After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

Beneath it sits the kidney of a genetically modified pig that surgeons transplanted into his body six weeks ago. Dr. Leonardo Riella squirts a cold gel on Andrews’ belly, and presses an ...