Pigs produced to be resistant to one of the world’s most costly livestock diseases, using technology developed by the Roslin ...

A UK factory farm has reported a pig being infected with human flu, a stark reminder of the 'wet markets' that are blamed for the Covid pandemic ...

Liver transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage liver diseases, but the demand for donor livers far exceeds the supply, according to the researchers. Pigs are being considered ...

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it ...

That’s when it can pass along the bacteria that leads to Lyme disease and other conditions. But some people, along with other mammals like guinea pigs, can develop resistance to ticks after ...

Recent Foot and Mouth Disease cases in Europe are renewing concerns of a potential outbreak in the U.S. swine herd. FMD has ...

The fight continues against the invasive spread of wild boar in Alberta and its inherent disease risk and damage to the ...

I know a lot was learned from my 130 days with a pig kidney – and that this can help and inspire many others in their journey to overcoming kidney disease," Looney told The Associated Press.

Gene-edited pigs, which have been produced to be resistant to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS), have been ...

Successful pig-to-human kidney transplants are raising hope among some in the medical community who think the treatment could ...

“Pig and human retinas share many key features, making pigs ideal for modeling human retinal disease and testing ocular therapeutics,” Gamm says. “By testing ‘human-equivalent’ photoreceptors in pigs, ...

MGH reported its second pig-to-human kidney transplant was completed in January in a 66-year-old man, identified as Tim Andrews of Concord, New Hampshire, with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), who ...