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China builds towers of pigs to improve food production

This is pig farming in China, where agricultural land is scarce, food production is lagging and pork supply is a strategic imperative

10 February 2023, 02:22 IST

China builds giant towers of pigs to improve food production

China builds giant towers of pigs to improve food production

China builds towers of pigs to improve food production

10 February 2023, 02:22 IST

Making pig livers humanlike to ease organ shortage

Nearly a quarter of kidneys donated in the US last year were discarded because hospitals often refuse to transplant less than perfect organs

27 December 2022, 16:56 IST

Making pig livers humanlike in quest to ease organ shortage

Making pig livers humanlike in quest to ease organ shortage

Making pig livers humanlike to ease organ shortage

27 December 2022, 16:56 IST

African Swine Fever reported in piggery in Mangaluru

The fever does not spread with the consumption of pork. Meat should be cooked properly before consumption

04 November 2022, 17:03 IST

African Swine Fever reported in piggery in Mangaluru

African Swine Fever reported in piggery in Mangaluru

African Swine Fever reported in piggery in Mangaluru

04 November 2022, 17:03 IST

Cornea implant from pig skin used to restore sight

The research, published on Thursday in the journal Nature Biotechnology, brings hope to those suffering from corneal blindness and low vision

12 August 2022, 17:14 IST

Researchers use cornea implant from pig skin to restore sight in Indian and Iranian patients

Researchers use cornea implant from pig skin to restore sight in Indian and Iranian patients

Cornea implant from pig skin used to restore sight

12 August 2022, 17:14 IST

Swine fever: Kerala mulls buying pigs from farmers

The scheme was being prepared at a time when the pig-rearers were looking forward to Onam (harvest festival of Kerala) with anticipation

12 August 2022, 02:01 IST

Swine fever: Kerala mulls buying pigs from farmers to fight crisis in marketing of pork

Swine fever: Kerala mulls buying pigs from farmers to fight crisis in marketing of pork

Swine fever: Kerala mulls buying pigs from farmers

12 August 2022, 02:01 IST

4,848 pigs died in Mizoram due to ASF since February

So far, 4,077 pigs have been culled to prevent further spread of ASF

12 June 2022, 14:37 IST

4,848 pigs died in Mizoram due to African Swine Fever since February

4,848 pigs died in Mizoram due to African Swine Fever since February

4,848 pigs died in Mizoram due to ASF since February

12 June 2022, 14:37 IST

African Swine Fever outbreak: Mizoram bans pork imports

A total of 10,910 pigs were culled last year to prevent the spread of the disease

03 April 2022, 06:50 IST

Mizoram bans import of pigs, pork products amid African Swine Fever outbreak

Mizoram bans import of pigs, pork products amid African Swine Fever outbreak

African Swine Fever outbreak: Mizoram bans pork imports

03 April 2022, 06:50 IST

Genetic diversity of pygmy hogs elates conservationists

The study found no overall signs of genetic inbreeding between individuals across different generations

28 October 2021, 13:17 IST

Genetic diversity of pygmy hogs even after long-term captive breeding in Assam elates conservationists

Genetic diversity of pygmy hogs even after long-term captive breeding in Assam elates conservationists

Genetic diversity of pygmy hogs elates conservationists

28 October 2021, 13:17 IST

In a first, surgeons attach a pig kidney to a human

However, many questions remain to be answered about the long-term consequences of the transplant

20 October 2021, 06:45 IST

In a first, surgeons attached a pig kidney to a human — and it worked

In a first, surgeons attached a pig kidney to a human — and it worked

In a first, surgeons attach a pig kidney to a human

20 October 2021, 06:45 IST

This animal releases emissions equal to 10 lakh cars

A big reason they’re so harmful is because they uproot soil at vast scales, like tractors ploughing a field

20 July 2021, 07:10 IST

'One of the most damaging invasive species on Earth’: Wild pigs release the same emissions as 10 lakh cars

'One of the most damaging invasive species on Earth’: Wild pigs release the same emissions as 10 lakh cars

This animal releases emissions equal to 10 lakh cars

20 July 2021, 07:10 IST