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Scientists will use Roslin stem cell technology in a £1.6m study to understand why domestic pigs are susceptible to African Swine Fever, whereas African wild pigs have innate resistance to infection.

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Stem cell study aids efforts to tackle African Swine Fever | The Roslin Institute | The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
Research into immune cells of domestic and wild pigs could inform measures to manage costly livestock virus.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Dr Daniel Tolhurst uses his expertise in statistics and genetics to inform breeding of animals and plants in a changing climate.

Read more about his work in our latest Meet our Scientists interview.

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May 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM