The Canadian government is currently considering approving the entry of gene-edited pigs into the food system.

Pigs whose DNA makes them resistant to a virus could be the first big consumer product using gene editing. By . Antonio Regalado archive page; May 2, 2025. Courtesy of Genus.

A recently-published study revealed that scientists grew human-like teeth in a pig's mouth by using a mix of human and pig DNA. Tue, 27 May 2025 00:15:46 GMT (1748304946579) Story Infinite Scroll ...

The first domesticated pigs in Europe were introduced from the Middle East by Stone Age farmers, a new study shows. The international research project examined DNA in the jawbones or teeth of modern ...

By editing a pig's genome to remove targeted sequences of pig DNA and insert specific sequences of human DNA, eGenesis says it can reduce the risk of organ rejection and cross-species infection.

Using the gene-editing technique CRISPR, scientists can modify the pig’s DNA. eGenesis workers make more than 60 edits to help manage a host of potential issues including rejection, ...

Genetically modified pig kidney still functioning 32 days after transplant into brain dead man. Surgery marks major milestone in field of xenotransplantation . Josh Marcus. San Francisco.

On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received a pig kidney transplant.