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Not the Black Sheep of Domestic Animals: Unprecedented in-Depth View of the Genetic History of Sheep
February 7, 2012 — Mapping the ancestry of sheep over the past 11,000 years has revealed that our woolly friends are stars among domestic animals, boasting vast genetic diversity and substantial prospects for continued ... > full story -
Raw Milk Is a Dangerous Raw Deal for Farmers and Consumers, Experts Say
February 6, 2012 — Researchers and experts on food safety have commented on the danger presented to farmers and consumers by the raw milk ... > full story -
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Global Research Consortium Presents Findings on Safety of Genetically Modified Food
January 24, 2012 — A three-year feeding study has shown no adverse health effects in pigs fed genetically modified (GM) maize. The maize, which is a Bt-maize bred for its insect resistant properties, was sourced from ... > full story -
Ancient Domesticated Dog Skull Found in Siberian Cave: 33,000 Years Old
January 23, 2012 — A 33,000-year-old dog skull unearthed in a Siberian mountain cave presents some of the oldest known evidence of dog domestication and indicates that modern dogs may be descended from multiple ... > full story -
High Levels of MRSA Bacteria in U.S. Retail Meat Products, Study Suggests
January 20, 2012 — Retail pork products in the U.S. have a higher prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA) than previously identified, according to new ... > full story -
Short, Sharp Shock Treatment for E. Coli
January 11, 2012 — A short burst of low voltage alternating current can effectively eradicate E. coli bacteria growing on the surface of even heavily contaminated beef, according to a new study. The technique offers an ... > full story -
New Technology Removes Air Pollutants, May Reduce Energy Use in Animal Agricultural Facilities
January 4, 2012 — Researchers have developed a new technology that can reduce air pollutant emissions from some chicken and swine barns, and also reduce their energy use by recovering and possibly generating ... > full story -
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Novel Use of Drug Saves Children from Deadly E. Coli Bacteria Disease
December 19, 2011 — A physician saved the life of a child and, by doing so, became the first to find a new use for a drug in the fight against deadly E. coli bacteria. In fact, after a little girl was admitted to ... > full story -
Shared Flavor Compounds Show Up on US Menus, Rare in Asian Cuisines
December 15, 2011 — North Americans and Western Europeans love a good mix of alpha-terpineol, 4-methylpentanoic acid and ethyl propionate for dinner, flavor compounds shared in popular ingredients like tomatoes, ... > full story -
Scientists Unlock the Mystery Surrounding a Tale of Shaggy Dogs
November 24, 2011 — Researchers have produced the first clear evidence that textiles made by the indigenous population of the Pacific coast of North America contained dog ... > full story
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