Pig gives birth to mutant piglet with 'human-like' face that cries like baby
Pig owner Alfredo Cardinas Junior was left "shocked" and initially "scared" after one of his piglets was born looking and sounding like a human child without eyes ...
New bird flu strain detected on poultry farm as experts monitor mutations
A new strain of bird flu has been detected on a duck farm in California. The World Organisation for Animal Health reported ...
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Wrapping up January: What’s new in the world of pigs?
Pig Progress brings you the latest business news and updates from the global pig industry, including new feed additives for ...
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Geneticist claims humans evolved from pig-chimp mating
Are humans the result of a pig and a chimpanzee mating? Maybe, says Eugene M. McCarthy, who holds a Ph.D. in genetics from the University of Georgia, and specializes in studying hybridization in ...
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'It's a matter of when, not if': DailyMail.com asked seven bird flu experts if the H5N1 case in Texas raises risk of a future pandemic... this is what they said
While jumping between species carries the risk of a freak mutation, experts are particularly concerned about the virus getting into one population: pigs. Pigs have the same receptors on their ...
FDA OKs clinical trials for pig kidney transplants in people
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever clinical trials testing pig kidney transplants in people ...
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Cranswick acquires JSR Genetics
Cranswick, a U.K.-based poultry and pork producer, acquired the entire issued share capital of JSR Genetics Limited from JSR ...
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Food producer acquires pig genetics firm
East Yorkshire-based food producer, Cranswick, has acquired JSR Genetics Ltd from JSR Farms Ltd. The deal includes the pig genetics and pig farming operations of JSR Farms. JSR Genetics ...