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£1.1m award studies zinc oxide ban in pig diet

Pig Welfare Handling and welfare Feed and nutrition

11 September 2024

3 minute read

Novel stem cell technique aids in pig infection research

Disease Managing disease Research and innovation

28 March 2022

2 minute read

Novel technique may show how bugs interact with immune cells to infect livestock

Agreement targets PRRS-resistant gene-edited pigs

Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS

17 September 2021

2 minute read

Researchers and commercial partners to continue collaboration on developing pigs resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome.

Genetic changes alter risk of food bug

Disease Managing disease Processing

11 August 2021

3 minute read

A DNA study finds that Salmonella variants found in pigs pose different threats to human and animal health

Celebrating Dolly the Sheep’s legacy, 25 years on

Genetics and reproduction Feed and nutrition Technology

1 August 2021

3 minute read

25 years after Dolly the Sheep was born, scientists reflect on the impact of gene cloning and discoveries made from using stem cells and gene editing.

May 2021 - September 2024

£1.1m award studies zinc oxide ban in pig diet

Pig Welfare Handling and welfare Feed and nutrition

11 September 2024

3 minute read

The next stage of a UK collaboration aims to understand the impacts of the dietary supplement ban set to take place later this year

Novel stem cell technique aids in pig infection research

Disease Managing disease Research and innovation

28 March 2022

2 minute read

Novel technique may show how bugs interact with immune cells to infect livestock

Agreement targets PRRS-resistant gene-edited pigs

Disease Notifiable diseases PRRS

17 September 2021

2 minute read

Researchers and commercial partners to continue collaboration on developing pigs resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome.

Genetic changes alter risk of food bug

Disease Managing disease Processing

11 August 2021

3 minute read

A DNA study finds that Salmonella variants found in pigs pose different threats to human and animal health

Celebrating Dolly the Sheep’s legacy, 25 years on

Genetics and reproduction Feed and nutrition Technology

1 August 2021

3 minute read

25 years after Dolly the Sheep was born, scientists reflect on the impact of gene cloning and discoveries made from using stem cells and gene editing.

Response to UK Government’s gene editing consultation

Genetics and reproduction Genetics and traits Genetics

12 July 2021

3 minute read

The Roslin Institute has released its response to the UK Government's public initiative and consultation on regulating gene editing.

Gene-editing technologies could help prevent swine flu

Disease Genetics and reproduction Research and innovation

10 May 2021

4 minute read

Gene-editing technologies offer opportunities to curb swine flu virus on farms and reduce the risk of a pandemic

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