AChineseteamofscientistshasestablishedapigmodelofHuntington'sdisease(HD),aninheritedneurodegenerativedisease,usinggeneticengineeringtechnology.Inastudypublished
Last month, scientists announced that they’d created an unusual form of life. They started with pig embryos produced through in-vitro fertilization, then injected them with a few human cells, and then implanted them into sows, where they developed for three to four weeks. Most of the hundreds of embryos they created this way died, but 186 survived. For these, researchers reported, one of every 100,000 cells were human.
Ko Wing-man points to systemic problems as more than three tonnes of contaminated meat are removed from markets and destroyed
At least 170 dead pigs have been retrieved from a river in northwest China's Qinghai Province, local authorities said on Wednesday afternoon.
The number of dead pigs fished out of Shanghai's Huangpu River has risen to nearly 6,000.
The number of dead pigs collected from Shanghai's Huangpu River has increased to 5,916, Shanghai authorities announced Tuesday.
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