Pig farming is essential to global agricultural economies and food security. However, reproductive disorders in sows significantly impact the economic viability and sustainability of the pig industry.

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

Peppa Pig will have a brand new piglet to play with come the summer, with news that the beloved character is to welcome a new sibling to the family. Morwenna Banks, who voices the character of ...

Efforts to transplant animal organs into humans reached a milestone, when researchers in China reported that a patient ...

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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, newborn ...

This story was originally published by WBUR. It was shared as part of the New England News Collaborative. Tim Andrews leans back in a chair and pulls up the bottom of his t-shirt, revealing a pale ...

Fetal echo is short for fetal echocardiogram, an ultrasound test doctors use to look for congenital heart disease (CHD). This disease affects around 1% of births each year and encompasses a wide ...

Pigs are most commonly known as barn animals but in reality, they’re one of the smartest mammals in the world. They are a fascinating species and can do more human-like things than many people even ...

Um, Mummy Pig just announced her pregnancy, and that Peppa Pig and George Pig will be getting a sibling. Really. I still don’t know what to make of this information. It turns out there is a far ...