Animal Rights Leben (Life aka misc)
Humanized Kidneys Grown Inside Pigs For the First Time
Scientists have grown humanized kidneys in pigs, raising the prospect of human organs being grown inside animals. The research involved creating human-pig chimeric embryos containing a combination of human and pig cells. When transferred into surrogate pig mothers, the developing embryos were shown to have kidneys that contained mostly human Read more…
Animal Rights Leben (Life aka misc) UGH
CTV: Truth and transparency
UGH, after Sgt. Brandon Smith, and his family, members of the Emergency Task Force, the Motor Squad, and Toronto Dog Services finish marching around and the super important flags (apparently for the dead dog, unsure) – will the truth will be revealed about who actually shot Bingo be made public? You Read more…
Animal Rights Leben (Life aka misc)
Firm Plans To Transplant Gene-Edited Pig Hearts Into Babies Next Year
eGenesis has started transplanting gene-edited pigs’ hearts into infant baboons — and humans may be next. The baby baboon is wearing a mesh gown and appears to be sitting upright. “This little lady … looks pretty philosophical, I would say,” says Eli Katz, who is showing me the image over Read more…