Revenue rose almost 7% to more than £1bn over the four weeks to Christmas Eve as customers bought 16 million pigs in blankets and a turkey every second. Sales were also helped by an increase in ...

Towana Looney knew that the first four people who ever received an organ from a pig died within two months. But the Gadsden, Alabama, woman was still game to try it herself. After eight years on ...

Last Friday, flight KL685 was about midway through its journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Mexico City International Airport when "a strong smell caused by live animals (pigs) in the cargo ...

The kidney came from a pig with 10 genetic edits. It was provided by Revivicor, a subsidiary of United Therapeutics Corporation, one of at least two companies now producing genetically modified ...

An Alabama woman underwent a transplant procedure to get a new kidney from a gene-edited pig. Last month, a woman became the third living person to receive a pig kidney. Now, her kidney function is ...

In yet another sign of xenotransplantation creeping toward reality, a medical team at NYU Langone Health announced Tuesday that, for the third time, a kidney from a genetically modified pig had ...

Towana Looney is the only person in the world living with a functional pig kidney. But her doctor predicts that in less than a decade, pig-to-human organ transplants like hers could become routine.

Pigs in blankets have become a staple of the festive period, with it being a nice treat to add to the pile of a plate on Christmas Day. Obviously, people aren't limited to eating them just one day ...

Savannah’s main food group is finger food — and there is no better grub to grab than pigs in a blanket. “I’m very disappointed when I go to a party and there aren’t pigs in a blanket ...