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Intelligent hybrid 'super pigs' are starting to invade the United States
2-24-2023 |
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It might sound like the plot of a movie, but these so-called 'super pigs' are very much the real deal.
Can humans breathe through their rectum ?
5-15-2021 | 26
A new study has revealed that pigs and other mammals can absorb oxygen through their rear-ends.
Scientists teach pigs how to play video games
2-13-2021 | 11
A new study has demonstrated just how quickly pigs can adapt to tasks that were previously totally alien to them.
Ancient figurine looks like 'Angry Birds' pig
7-30-2020 | 5
A 3,000-year-old clay figurine found in China bears more than a passing resemblance to the pigs from Angry Birds.
Scientists discover prehistoric 'mold pigs'
10-14-2019 | 7
A previously unknown species of microscopic creature has been discovered perfectly preserved in amber.
Pig heart transplant trial in baboons a success
12-7-2018 | 9
Scientists have succeeded in transplanting pig hearts in to baboons in a groundbreaking new experiment.
Farm breeds mutant pigs with huge muscles
9-30-2017 | 22
A farm in Cambodia has reportedly been creating massive mutant pigs with abnormally oversized muscles.
US scientists to grow human organs in pigs
6-6-2016 | 38
It is hoped that the technique will help to solve the worldwide shortage of human organs for transplant.
Pigs are as intelligent as chimpanzees
6-12-2015 | 33
Scientists believe that pigs are on the same intellectual level as mankind's closest living relatives.
'Pig perfume' helps stop dogs misbehaving
8-26-2014 | 20
A new type of fragrance based on the smell of male pigs has a remarkable calming effect on dogs.
Scientists create glow-in-the-dark pigs
12-29-2013 | 27
A science team in South China achieved the feat by injecting the animals with the DNA of a jellyfish.
Human organs to be grown inside animals
6-22-2013 | 26
Researchers in Japan are waiting for approval to begin growing organs in pigs for human transplant.
Homesick pigs swim a mile across the sea
7-26-2011 | 11
Two Tamworth boars were filmed swimming a mile across the ocean in the north-west of Scotland.
Pigs could grow human organs
6-20-2011 | 28
In a new stem cell breakthrough, pigs could be used to grow human organs for use in transplants.
Blowing up pigs to save soldiers lives ?
6-1-2010 | 40
Danny Penman takes a look at the gruesome goings on at the Porton Down defence and technology labs.
World War II bomb dug up by pigs
5-16-2009 | 25
Pigs snuffling around in a field at a farm in England made an unusual discovery when they uncovered an unexploded World ...
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