A Chinese and British research team has identified a new H1N1 influenza virus in pigs. The research, published today in […]
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Pig heart beats in baboon for two years – US expert reaction
International scientists may have overcome an key obstacle in xenotransplantation, successfully transplanting a heart from a pig into a baboon […]
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The New Zealand Listener’s latest editorial looks at the issue of animal welfare in New Zealand, particularly in the pork […]
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A study examining the long-term health effects in pigs of a diet containing genetically modified crops has been published this […]
Continue readingNew Zealand, Russia leading in xenotransplantation trials
There’s always a certain cringe factor when we start talking about taking tissue or even whole organs from animals and […]
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