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Wendy's and 'Wednesday Addams' team up for 'Meal of Misfortune'
"Wendy's and Wednesday are both cultural icons famous for challenging convention with wit and a bit of sass," Lindsay Radkoski, U.S. Chief Marketing Officer for The Wendy's Compan ...
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A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered ...
In the second attempt, this April, 54-year-old Lisa Pisano received both a kidney and thymus gland from a genetically engineered pig after getting a mechanical heart pump implanted days prior.The ...
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From snoot to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig
The pig’s exceptionalism is undeniable: There are plenty of good jokes about rabbis and ham sandwiches, but hardly any about rabbis and oysters.When formerly Orthodox Jews sit down to write ...
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He was tired of just surviving. A pig kidney gave him a shot at ... - CNN
Tim Andrews knew that he needed dialysis to manage his end-stage kidney disease, but over months of treatment, he started to wonder whether it was worth it. Desperate for another option, he found ...
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Talking with the first person to receive a new kind of pig kidney ... - NPR
The pig kidney is still looking good, though, and Looney is just grateful for a chance. LOONEY: It's amazing, life-changing. There's so much I want to do.
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From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig
The pig’s exceptionalism is undeniable: There are plenty of good jokes about rabbis and ham sandwiches, but hardly any about rabbis and oysters.When formerly Orthodox Jews sit down to write ...