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A ‘reversible’ form of death? Scientists revive cells in dead pigs’ organs

A ‘reversible’ form of death? Scientists revive cells in dead pigs’ organs

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The pigs had been lying dead in the lab for an hour. No blood was circulating in their bodies; their hearts were still, their brain waves flat. Then a group of Yale scientists pumped a custom-made solution into the dead pigs’ bodies with a device similar to a heart-lung machine. What happened next adds questions […]

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African Swine Fever: State bans transportation of pigs

African Swine Fever: State bans transportation of pigs

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The State government has imposed a 30-day ban on the transportation of pigs, pork and pork products and pig manure (including pig excreta) to and from the State in view of the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in pigs in Bihar and the northeastern States. The ban, as per a notification by the government, […]

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