A pig gave birth to a “mutant” piglet that let out a cry that resembled that of a human child. The “human-like” piglet was the fourth in a litter of eight. None of its siblings are ...

Inside a pig, the H5N1 bird flu virus could pick up genetic mutations that help it adapt to better infect human bodies. The more pigs are infected, the greater this risk is.

Here is the list of mutations in Dig, along with their sale value multiplier, the process to obtain modifiers, and how they ...

The Pig-A gene plays a pivotal role in the biosynthesis of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchors, which tether a multitude of proteins to the cell surface. Mutations in this X‐linked gene ...

The latest edition of Pig Progress is now available online. This edition takes a glimpse into the swine vets of the future, ...

Pig Progress brings you the latest business news and updates from the global pig industry, including DanBred’s expansion into ...

In a first step toward FDA approval of kidney xenotransplantation, a living human with end-stage kidney disease may receive a ...

Humans and pigs could both serve as mixing vessels for a bird flu–seasonal flu hybrid, posing a risk of wider spread. Skip to main content. ... If H5N1 does develop those mutations, ...

Maharlika Agro Ventures is investing P2.8 billion in Gingoog City with Denmark's DanBred to establish a GGP genetic pig farm. This partnership aims to supply genetically superior breeding stock to ...

Who’s up for some CRISPR-y bacon? This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved gene-edited pigs developed by PIC, a biotechnology company specializing in livestock genetics, for human ...

Pigs are mixing bowls for bird flu and human flu viruses, increasing the risk of mutations that help H5N1 spread to humans. It's still not inevitable.