When Pigs Fly: Hope for Heart Patients in Designed Swine

When Pigs Fly: Hope for Heart Patients in Designed Swine

From A Moment of Science by Indiana Public Media

June 5, 2026 · 2 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the potential of genetically designed swine to provide hope for heart patients.

When Pigs Fly: Hope for Heart Patients in Designed Swine

Topics covered

  • heart patients
  • genetic engineering
  • swine
  • medical research
  • hope

Keywords

  • heart disease
  • genetic modification
  • pigs
  • medical advancements
  • transplants

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Organizations: Indiana Public Media

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