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The Guardian // World // Europe

Scientists create pigs resistant to classical swine fever

Wednesday 22nd October 2025, 3:00PM

Gene-edited animals remained healthy when exposed to highly contagious deadly diseasePigs that are resistant to a deadly viral disease have been created by scientists at Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute.The gene-edited animals remained healthy when exposed to classical swine fever (CSF), a highly contagious and often fatal disease. The virus was eradicated in the UK in 1966, but there have been several outbreaks since and it continues to pose a major threat to pig farming worldwide. Continue reading...

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