Good news for anyone who’s 2 feet tall and bleeding out of his nipples: A new drug treatment has eliminated the Ebola virus from a monkey host. Last week, immunologists in Winnipeg, Canada, presented ...
More than 50 million animals are used in experiments each year in the United States, according to The Humane Society of the United States. Alba the pig was one of them until she was rescued by Caitlin ...
For the first time, researchers have created lungs in the lab and successfully transplanted them into pigs. These bioengineered lungs, described online August 1 in Science Translational Medicine, ...
Students enrolled in BIOL 101/102: Introduction to Biology A/B over the summer received kits from Carolina Biological in order to complete labs remotely. Credit: Sukhmani Kaur With nearly all classes ...
Scientists have grown a hybrid species which has human and pig DNA by injecting human stem cells into the embryo of a pig. The so-called chimera embryo has been hailed as a breakthrough that could ...