Developed in 2004 by the National Institute of Agrarian Innovation, this breed was created to meet the high demand for guinea pig meat across the nation. Guinea pigs have been central to the ...

On a farm in the southern US state of Virginia, David Ayares and his research teams are breeding genetically modified pigs to transplant ... hailed as a promising sign. In a dark laboratory ...

YEAH. YOU’RE CUTE. DOROTHY AND ELPHABA ARE NOT ONLY CUTE, BUT A RARE BREED IN NORTH AMERICA. THEY ARE MASON PIGS IMPORTED FROM CHINA WITH A NAME THAT MEANS VIRTUOUS BEAUTY. THAT BEAUTY FACE ...

The Pig Improvement Co., a subsidiary of Genus PLC, said it would use the gene edit to breed PRRS-resistant pigs ... food and rural issues. Sign up for a FREE month of Agri-Pulse here.

and breeding animals with genome editng is a way to make their organs ultimately more compatible in xenotransplantation. Steadman added that the pigs must live in conditions certified by the U.S ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru on Thursday celebrated two decades since the creation of a genetically modified breed of guinea pig, a rodent whose meat has formed a part of the diet of people in the ...