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

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.

Legislators allege the natural resources agency are using bully tactics to put pig farm operators out of business ...

Pigs whose DNA makes them resistant to a virus could be the first big consumer product using gene editing.

A previous study, in 2005, analysed modern pig DNA and showed that all modern pigs are descended from European wild boar. This led researchers to conclude that early Europeans domesticated pigs ...

Tests after the transplant found some DNA from a pig cytomegalovirus in his blood. The virus was probably inactive, and it did not infect any of Bennett’s own cells, says Mohiuddin, who co-led ...

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

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

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.

Meet the world’s cleanest pigs – genetically modified to grow kidneys and hearts for humans The pigs breathe air and drink water that’s better filtered against contaminants than what’s ...

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