Elon Musk demonstrates his Neuralink implants brain-machine interface in PIGS

A flustered Elon Musk took the stage Friday to show the world his Neuralink progress update, following a more than 30 minute delay that left more than 100,000 people  waiting on the edge of their seats. Musk said in July that on August 28th Neuralink ‘will show neurons firing in real-time’ – and the CEO … Read more

Scientists grow LIVER by injecting cells into pigs’ lymph nodes

Humans could soon be able to grow new LIVERS inside their own bodies by injecting healthy cells into their lymph nodes, scientists claim after a successful trial in pigs Researchers from University of Pittsburgh gave six pigs serious liver problems   They also took liver cells from the animal and implanted into lymph nodes   Found these cells … Read more

Starving pigs are caught on film resorting to cannibalism at ‘high standards’ farm

Starving pigs are caught on film resorting to cannibalism in a shocking catalogue of neglect unveiled at ‘high standards’ farm Workers seen on film brutally killing piglets at Flat House Farm, Leicestershire Activists at animal rights group placed cameras at farm home to 8,000 pigs  Footage depicts dead animals left to rot and being eaten … Read more

Leader of charity quits after labelling Jews ‘grandchildren of monkeys and pigs’

Leader of Britain’s largest Muslim charity quits after labelling Jews ‘grandchildren of monkeys and pigs’ and calling Egypt’s president a ‘Zionist pimp’ in anti-Semitic Facebook posts Heshmat Khalifa said Jews are ‘grandchildren of monkeys and pigs’  on Facebook Mr Khalifa described Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi as a ‘Zionist pimp’ After being confronted with the … Read more

Miniature pigs rival dogs as ‘man’s best friend’, study shows

Pigs rival dogs as ‘man’s best friend’ in the way they engage with us but are more likely to try to solve problems on their own, a study has found. Experts from Hungary compared the behaviour of young dogs and miniature pigs in experiments involving recovering food from a solvable or impossible puzzle. They found … Read more

British 2012 Olympic athletes used as guinea pigs for Special Forces ‘wonder drug’

British Olympians were used as guinea pigs to test an experimental substance in a secret UK Sport project costing hundreds of thousands of pounds of public money in a bid to enhance their performance at London 2012, an MoS investigation has found. The so-called ‘novel nutritional intervention’ was fed to medal hopefuls during competition despite only … Read more

British 2012 Olympians guinea pigs for Special Forces ‘wonder drug’

British Olympians were used as guinea pigs to test an experimental substance in a secret UK Sport project costing hundreds of thousands of pounds of public money in a bid to enhance their performance at London 2012, an MoS investigation has found. The so-called ‘novel nutritional intervention’ was fed to medal hopefuls during competition despite only … Read more

Matthew Wright divides opinion after branding sun-seekers ‘pigs’ in explosive This Morning rant

Matthew Wright is branded ‘pompous and dramatic’ after a furious rant about ‘inhuman pigs urinating and defecating’ on his Primrose Hill street and leaving litter behind on beaches  Crowds packed together on beaches yesterday and  defied social distancing  Matthew Wright, 54, appeared on show with Robert Rinder to discuss images  Burst into explosive rant called … Read more

Army veterans are concerned the government is using them as ‘guinea pigs’ for COVID-19 study

Some veterans of the Australian Defence Force have criticized a new study testing the effectiveness of antimalarial medication as a COVID-19 prophylaxis, which uses soldiers as test subjects. A small selection of soldiers from the ADF will be given a range of doses of the antimalarial drug chloroquine to see whether it can really stop, … Read more

Stroking GUINEA PIGS helps people recover from catastrophic brain injuries

People who suffer catastrophic brain injuries may recover their social skills quicker by stroking guinea pigs, research suggests. Traumatic brain injuries often affect a patient’s ability to feel empathy and express their emotions. But a study found allowing patients to stroke ‘cute animals’ – such as micro pigs, rabbits and donkeys – during rehabilitation sessions … Read more