A man who lived with a genetically modified pig kidney for a record 271 days had the organ removed and will return to dialysis. Tim Andrews of New Hampshire received the transplant in January, but ...

It's not every day that you walk outside to be greeted by pigs, that's exactly what Caitlin Nizam and her husband found earlier this week in their Wake Forest yard. “They hung out for a while, and ...

"Teacup" pigs are not a recognised breed in Australia but are being advertised and sold to buyers, often growing larger than expected. A northern NSW pig sanctuary owner says people frequently ...

Weighing up to 200 pounds, California’s wild pigs live in 56 out of 58 counties. These hybrid creatures — part domesticated pig, part wild boar — have been wreaking havoc throughout the state for the ...

Pigs whose DNA makes them resistant to a virus could be the first big consumer product using gene editing. Most pigs in the US are confined to factory farms where they can be afflicted by a nasty ...

Haitian farmers bring their Creole pigs for evaluation and extermination in a field in Haiti, in 1982. The WLRN film The Creole Pig tells the forgotten story of the Creole pig in Haiti and why it ...

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"Oink oink?" "Yes, of course." Communication with pigs may soon be possible as scientists say they have developed an AI tool that can interpret what the animals are saying. While it's not quite Doctor ...

VIPPEROD, Denmark, Oct 24 (Reuters) - European scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of interpreting pig sounds, aiming to create a tool that can help farmers ...

All four patients who received pig organs to replace their diseased organs have now died, though researchers involved in these transplants say they will keep trying to improve this alternative source ...

WASHINGTON — A woman who received a pig kidney transplant is back on dialysis because surgeons had to remove the gradually failing organ after just 47 days. Lisa Pisano was the second person to ...