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Scientists step closer to ‘xenotransplantation’
Scientists have produced the first piglets free of porcine endogenous retroviruses. Researchers use gene-editing technology to produce virus-free pigs Scientists...

Turtle study provides insights into tumour diseases
Scientists have successfully reconstructed the skin of endangered green turtles to grow a virus called chelonid herpesvirus 5. Scientists engineer...

Vets give fresh hope to children with severe epilepsy
The miniature wirehaired dachshund is particularly susceptible to Lafora. Study findings will help shape treatment for Lafora disease A new...

Students assess human disease risk to mountain gorillas
The research focused on mountain gorillas living in and around the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Study suggests current hygiene systems...

Slug slime inspires new medical glue
The new technology was inspired by the humble slug. Technology has wide ranging applications Slug slime has inspired scientists to...

RVC and Evgen Pharma to explore treatment for osteoarthritis
Researchers will investigate the potential of the drug SFX-01 as a treatment for osteoarthritis. Work will build on a previous...