The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

On a farm in the southern US state of Virginia, David Ayares and his research teams are breeding genetically modified pigs to transplant their organs into human patients. Revivicor, the biotech ...

According to the Xiangtan municipal livestock breeding station, the cloned Shaziling piglets, delivered via surrogate mother ...

According to the Xiangtan municipal livestock breeding station, the cloned Shaziling piglets, delivered via a surrogate ...

For more than 20 years, Revivicor in Blacksburg, Virginia has been conducting research to turn pig-to-human transplantation from science fiction to life-saving medical care. In the United States ...

Raise heritage pig breeds for composting and plowing new ground. Learn how to raise pigs naturally for some of the best tasting pork you’ve ever had. As if raising your own Sunday bacon weren ...

1. There are 11 native British pig breeds and all of them are at risk of extinction according to the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Most pork and bacon comes from cross-bred hybrid pigs which started ...

Consider of this social interaction, pig can influence their health, welfare, and productivity of their pen mates. This research has two goals, to increase knowledge of the genetics of feed efficiency ...

There are many valuable breeds of pig in Vietnam, but many native Vietnamese varieties are at risk of extinction as economic development has resulted in the introduction of foreign breeds. Some native ...