The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in ...

Chinese farmers and small firms have increasingly bought market-ready pigs from larger breeders and fattened them in a bet on ...

Pigs, also called swine or hogs, will famously eat anything. They’re hyper-intelligent for livestock, and spend their lives ...

Most gas is made up of odorless vapors--carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and sometimes methane. Bacteria in the large intestine release gases that contain sulfur and produce an unpleasant ...

Land managers and other authorities are ramping up efforts to trap and kill the destructive, non-native animals ...

Researchers warn against widespread use of the transplants due to potential for long-lasting, unintended health consequences ...

A natural peptide in pigs could help breed better disease resistance or lead to new antibiotic alternatives in pork production ...

What is Hirschsprung’s disease? Hirschsprung's disease (also called colonic aganglionosis) causes a blockage of the large intestine due to improper muscle movement in the bowel. It is a congenital ...

A CONCERNED VIEWER REACHED OUT TO 11 NEWS AFTER SPOTTING PIGS WALKING ALONG WEST PRATT STREET TUESDAY. YES, THESE POT BELLIED PIGS MEET CHARLOTTE AND BABE. WILLIAM ABEL MOVED TO SUMY ABOUT TWO ...

Roughly half of the world’s pigs live on Chinese farms. The country has purchased large quantities of breeding pigs from the U.S. since an outbreak of African swine fever, a virus with a near ...

Department of Pharmaceutics, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, 29-39 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AX, U.K., AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden, School ...