In 1379, a group of pigs in the village of Saint-Marcel-lès-Jussey in eastern France killed a swineherd’s child. In 1386, a ...

One year ago, Tim Andrews was among the world’s first recipients of a genetically modified pig kidney. Now, he is the first in that small group of pioneers to go on to receive a human kidney.

Everyday life is full of small behaviors we treat as moral choices, scientific truths, or acts of civic virtue—often without much reflection. From abandoned shopping carts to climate guilt over pet ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...

Researchers are adding new evidence to the emerging concept that 'silent' or synonymous mutations may have crucial consequences. Their study showed how a synonymous mutation in one gene can ...

The Foo Fighters and Zac Brown have covered Black Sabbath's classic 'War Pigs'. Watch the performance below. The cover of the classic song was filmed on the Monday 13 Octobber's iteration of David ...

Ukraine's top commander says Russia plans big boost in drone production Ukraine's top military commander said Russia is showing no signs of interest in talks leading to a peace deal and, instead, is ...

The U.S. military will stop its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a combat zone, ending an exercise made obsolete by simulators that mimic ...

Winn's pig was renowned for its unique abilities. Ben Butler could tell time, decipher the value of coins, and had a solid ...

Dead pigs on a road are not a one-off photo but evidence the current pest management is failing to keep pace at controlling the out-of-control pest problem.