Now that we understand what truffles are and where they come from, we can take a closer look at how this wild fungus is hunted by hogs. (Note that although the pig is the traditional truffle ...

When children lose their baby teeth, there is an adult set already growing beneath the gums, ready to emerge. But if we lose ...

SIS comes from the middle layers of the pig's small intestine. It is a complex matrix of collagens, other proteins and growth factors, a combination that somehow tells the body how to rebuild tissue.

The study, published today (November 15) in Scientific Reports, marks the first time that the virus has spread between different species in a lab experiment, and suggests that pig farms could be ...

Japanese researchers said they have produced three piglets cloned from a pig that was genetically modified to prevent rejection of its organs in transplants to humans. PorMedTec Co., a Kawasaki ...