There's a new, genetically modified pig in town, with uses for medical products and devices. The genetic change eliminates a sugar called alpha-gal, which is highly allergenic for a small group. The ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Some people who develop a weird and terrifying allergy to red meat after a bite from a lone star tick can still eat pork from a surprising source: Genetically modified pigs ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a genetically modified pig for human consumption and therapeutic use. The pig is engineered to be free of a certain sugar molecule responsible ...

Once as improbable an idea as seeing pigs fly, the xenotransplantation of organs from animals to humans is becoming an increasingly viable option as the science of genetic editing improves and organ ...

The US Food and Drug Administration said Monday it has approved a genetically modified pig whose body doesn’t make a component that can trigger allergies in people. The pigs should produce meat that ...