Researchers grow embryonic humanized kidneys inside pigs for 28 days
Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health researchers have successfully created chimeric embryos containing a combination of human and pig cells. ...
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Drones over Texas reveal agricultural damage caused by wild pigs
There are an estimated 6.9 million wild pigs in the United States, and the population has been rising in recent ...
Probing researchers strike gold to stop the trots in pigs
Gold nanorod probes combined with an optical microscope can now be used to detect signs of a highly contagious and ...
An artificial tissue restores erectile function in pigs
Scientists have developed a synthetic tissue that repairs injuries and restores normal erectile function in a pig model, in a ...
Bronze Age Cypriots farmed sheep and cattle herds – and feasted communally on wild deer and pigs on special occasions
Bronze Age Cypriots farmed sheep and cattle herds - and feasted communally on wild deer and pigs on special occasions ...
Highly antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA that arose in pigs can jump to humans
A new study has found that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA – methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus – has ...
Researchers create rapid test for deadly infections in livestock, starting with pigs
HAMILTON, ON, June 10, 2022 – Researchers at McMaster University have developed a new form of rapid test to detect ...
Danish study finds superbug C. difficile can jump between pigs and humans, providing evidence of zoonotic spread
A study investigating samples of the superbug Clostridioides difficile across 14 pig farms in Denmark finds the sharing of multiple ...
The cellular response that protects pigs from COVID-19
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University scientists may have uncovered an important clue that sheds light on why pigs don’t ...
Monkeys, guinea pigs and native English speakers have very similar brain responses to speech sounds
PITTSBURGH, November 19, 2021 – Speech sounds elicit comparable neural responses and stimulate the same region in the brain of ...
Obese pigs help us understand human obesity
For the first time in history, researchers at DTU Bioengineering and DTU Health Tech in collaboration with researchers in China ...
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Abdominal fat plays important role in remission of prediabetes
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New rooms discovered in Sahura’s Pyramid