Several goats, pigs perish in Door County barn fire
BRUSSELS, Wis. (WBAY) - Several animals, including five goats and six pigs, perished in a barn fire in Brussels on Tuesday ...
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Chinese Doctors Implant Pig Liver In Human For First Time
Chinese doctors said that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for the first ...
Florida Man Eats Feral Pig, Gets Hospitalized With Rare Infection
Only around 100 cases of brucellosis are reported annually in the U.S., even fewer of which involve feral pigs.
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What scientists learned from the world’s first genetically modified pig liver transplant
It’s the latest in a wave of research into xenotransplantation, or organ transfer from one species to another. Several pig kidneys and hearts have been transplanted into living patients since 2022, ...
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Shed fire kills pigs in Pine River
MERRILL, Wis. (WSAW) - Several pigs are dead after a shed fire in the town of Pine River Friday night. At approximately 11:40 p.m. the Pine River Fire Department was alerted to an outbuilding on ...
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The Future of Transplanting Pig Organs in People
After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...
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What scientists learned from the world’s first genetically modified pig liver transplant
Several pig kidneys and hearts have been transplanted into living patients since 2022, with some people surviving for weeks afterward. Scientists hope the practice could eventually help meet the ...