Gene-Edited Organ Transplant: Monkey Who Received Kidney From Pig With Added Human Genes Survived for Over 2 Years

Medicine & Technology Oct 12, 2023

Gene-edited organ transplant shows promising results. Continue reading to learn how a pig kidney helped a monkey survive for more than two years.

Pig-to-Human Organ Transplantation May Soon Be Allowed as FDA Prepares for Large-Scale Clinical Trials

Jul 11, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials and physicians discussed the possibility of allowing pig-to-human organ transplantation clinical trials. Read the article to know the full details.

China Mourns Death of Pig That Survived 2008 Sichuan Earthquake

Jun 18, 2021

A pig that survived being buried for 36 days after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake has died at the age of 14.

1500 Employees Test Positive in a Meatpacking Plant, Causing a Northern German State to Reimpose Lockdown

Jun 23, 2020

Positive cases from meat factories are not uncommon during the pandemic. Experts say that 1500 employees currently in the quarantine may disrupt Germany's pig market.