News tagged with piglets
S.Korea scientists clone pig for human transplants
South Korean scientists said they have cloned a piglet whose organs were genetically modified to make them more suitable for human transplants.
Apr 22, 2009 |
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Vaccine to stop pig parasite could reduce human disease
(PhysOrg.com) -- A vaccine against the tapeworm Taenia solium has eliminated transmission of the parasite in pigs in a field trial in Africa. It is hoped that the vaccine could indirectly reduce the incidence ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Apr 06, 2010 |
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China clones castrated quake hero pig
A heroic pig who survived more than a month buried under rubble after the 2008 earthquake in China's Sichuan province has been successfully cloned, according to a report Sunday.
Sep 18, 2011 |
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Researchers to implant pig cells in diabetics
(AP) -- A New Zealand biotech company began a trial Thursday that will implant cells from newborn pigs into eight human volunteers as an experimental treatment for their diabetes.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Jul 23, 2009 |
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Swine flu: What does it do to pigs?
The effects of H1N1 swine flu have been investigated in a group of piglets.
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
May 11, 2009 |
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Piglet
Piglet, the diminutive form of the word pig, can refer to:
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