Why scientists are using pig organs for transplants Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable human organs.

Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November 2024, goes over notes about her recovery with Dr. Jeffrey Stern at NYU Langone Health in New York, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ ...

With her permission, Officer Matthew Johnson said he would go to Cowan’s east side home and check on the welfare of her pet guinea pig, Lucifer. Cowan had repeatedly expressed worries to officers ...

Durable pens keep pigs safe and separate them by age or size, as necessary. As for bedding, farmers can make use straw, wood shavings, or similar materials to help keep pigs comfortable and maintain ...

From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025 series. Pigs are a sign opposing the tai sui ...